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Letter "G" » Gloria Steinem Quotes
«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.»
«If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?»
Author: Gloria Steinem
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Activist,
Writer)
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«Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy»
«The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to believe that we are human beings or that we are chattel, it is where we are trained to see the sex and race divisions and become callous to injustice even if it is done to ourselves, to accept as biological a full system of authoritarian government.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(
Activist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
authoritarian,
biological,
callous,
cell,
chattel,
divisions,
injustice,
Sex and,
The Family,
trained
«Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.»
«No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home or in the office»
«From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.»
«A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.»
«In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be»
«Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage»