Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
GLORIA STEINEMNo one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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Helping begins with listening.
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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