Gloria Steinem quotes - page 2

It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate. (Gloria Steinem)
We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs. View quote
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Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality. View quote
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Work is valued by the social value of the worker. View quote
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From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified. View quote
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Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power. View quote
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Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it. View quote
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I have met brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and the courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words. View quote
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it. View quote
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I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. View quote
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Most women are one man away from welfare. (Gloria Steinem)
Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers. View quote
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If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society. View quote
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The only thing I can't stand is discomfort. View quote
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Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men. View quote
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Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days. View quote
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Evil is obvious only in retrospect. View quote
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Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious. View quote
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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. View quote
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Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is. View quote
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The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary. (Gloria Steinem)
I like to say that the last five-to-ten thousand years has been an experiment that failed and it's now time to declare the first meeting of the post-patriarchal, post-racist, post-nationalist age. So let's add "post-theological.”. View quote
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However sugarcoated and ambiguous, every form of authoritarianism must start with a belief in some group's greater right to power, whether that right is justified by sex, race, class, religion or all four. View quote
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I have always employed humor, and I think it's absolutely crucial that we do because, among other things, humor is the only free emotion. View quote
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Don't think about making women fit the world -- think about making the world fit women. View quote
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