A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
GLORIA STEINEMThe art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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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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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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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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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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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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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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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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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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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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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