"Society certainly encourages women to be victims in……" — Gloria Steinem
"Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way."
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298 Quotes by Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem has 298 quotes on this site.
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The cleanup costs of polluting a river, injecting pesticides into the ground water, or putting noxious gases into the air…
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Even when educators survey grade school texts and create new bibliographies to help teachers include Asians, Eskimos, and other Americans,…
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Economic systems are not value-free columns of numbers based on rules of reason, but ways of expressing what varying societies…
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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She is a water bug on the surface of life.
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If what's inside your dreams wasn't already real inside you, you couldn't even dream it.
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We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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For women... bras, panties, bathing suits, and other stereotypical gear are visual reminders of a commercial, idealized feminine image that…
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It doesn't matter where we begin the personal/political circle, but it matters desperately that we complete it.
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The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters.
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Patriarchy requires violence or the subliminal threat of violence in order to maintain itself... The most dangerous situation for a…
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More Encourages Quotes
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Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The condition of the tribes which occupy the country set apart for them in the West is highly prosperous, and…
— Martin Van Buren
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There's something about music that encourages people to want to know more about the person that made it, and where…
— David Byrne
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Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul.
— Robert Genn
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...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their…
— Ed Koch
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Rather than assume that the wealthy are a monolithic, selfish and unfeeling lot who must be subjugated by the force…
— Leon G. Cooperman
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Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural…
— Edward Said
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Any concept of grace that makes us feel more comfortable sinning is not biblical grace. God's grace never encourages us…
— Randy Alcorn
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I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who…
— Bill O'Reilly
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When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think.
— Julius Erving
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The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of…
— Howard W. Hunter
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We need something that encourages us to work, we need an intimate aid. This is only possible through meditation.
— Samael Aun Weor
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