Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
GLORIA STEINEMI think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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 order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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