1,066 Quotes by Gloria Steinem

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    In the last 25 years, we've convinced ourselves and a majority of the country that women can do what men can do. Now we have to convince the majority of the country - and ourselves - that men can do what women can do. ... Let's face it: until men are fully equal inside the home, women will never be really equal outside it.

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    The highest use of the Web is getting the information and identifying the places and the possibility of being together physically.

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    When you attempt something new, there's always fear. A couple of helpful slogans to me are "follow the fear" or "fear is a sign of growth."

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    Secretary of state is far superior to vice president, because it's involved in continuously solving problems and making policy and not being on standby.

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    They're all qualities wrongly called feminine: attention to detail, patience, empathy. I don't have children, but I was raised as a female to have those qualities because they're perceived as feminine. Until men are raised with those qualities, too, they won't have the full circle of human qualities.

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    The kind of power I want is the power to persuade. But I do not want the power to tell other people what to do.

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