If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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Helping begins with listening.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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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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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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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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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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