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Children Quotes by Gloria Steinem
- By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
- I'm completely happy not having children. I mean, everybody does not have to live in the same way. And as somebody said, 'Everybody with a…
- But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured,…
- I once fell in love with a man only because we both belonged to that large and secret club of children who had "crazy mothers."…
- Now, we've made the revolutionary discovery that children have two parents. A decade ago even the kindly Dr. Spock held mothers solely responsible for children.
- The father who raises a son to have a profession he once dreamed of, and the mother who uses her daughter as the adult companion…
- Our children are the only people on whom we can safely take revenge for what was done to us.
- Many ideas have been transformed by adding one crucial adjective-women's bank, women's music, women's studies, women's caucus. That adjective did more than change a phrase.…
- We've demonstrated in modern countries or industrialized countries that women can do what men can do, but we have not demonstrated that men can do…
- The women's movement and gay and lesbian movements always come together, and our adversaries are always the same because the male supremacist, patriarchal, ultra-right-wing, religious…
- Sexuality has always been for humans a form of communication, a way we express love and caring and bonding, not only a way we have…
- It's a fundamental human right to decide to have children or not to have children.
- It's the biggest economic influence in a woman's life whether she can decide when and whether to have children or not.
- Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
- 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…
- I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as…
- The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside the home. There…
- In Sweden, both parents take care of the children.
- There is nothing more fundamental than the idea that the government does not have a right to decide when and whether we have children.
- As long as working women also have to do the work of child and family care at home, they will have two jobs instead of…
- If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.
- Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered children are the practice.
- Most American children suffertoo much mother and too little father.
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon