Helping begins with listening.
GLORIA STEINEMA feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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No 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.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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