If you really want to be lonely, get married.
GLORIA STEINEMThe first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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[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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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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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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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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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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Behave like everything you do matters.
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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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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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