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.
GLORIA STEINEMInner space is the real frontier.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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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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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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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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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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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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