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" Hope is a very unruly emotion. "

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" What has the women's movement learned from Geraldine Ferraro's candidacy for vice president? Never get married. "

" 'Ms.' always flouted the rules of the ad world that say, especially for products directed at women, that the ad must be connected to the editorial. You don't have food ads unless you have recipes. You don't get clothing ads unless you have lavish fashion coverage. We never did that; every other women's magazine does. "

" 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. "

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" Liberation does not come from outside. "

" Society certainly encourages women to be victims in every way. "

" Women are liked better when they lose. "

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" 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 one. Perhaps more important, children will grow up thinking that only women can be loving and nurturing, and men cannot. "

" The caste systems of sex and race are interdependent and can only be uprooted together. "

" You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in academia, and as forepeople in factories. "

" I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. "

" 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. "

" Obviously, no LGBT person should be denied the ability to be who they are because their boss disagrees. "

" 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 are many ways of supporting that, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all caregiving and making that amount tax deductible. "

" Until the masculine role is humanized, women will tend to be much better at solving dangerous conflicts. "

" Law and justice are not always the same. "

" Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it. "

" You know there is a person inside every baby, right? And anybody who has ever met a baby knows there is already a person in there. "

" A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means. "

" I was the first woman to speak ever at the National Press Club, and they gave me a necktie. "

" These poor women in academia have to talk this silly language that nobody can understand in order to be accepted, they think. "

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" Rich cultures, patriarchal cultures, value thin women, like ours; poor ones value fat women. But all patriarchal cultures value weak women. So for women to become physically strong is very profound. "

" Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of. "

" All women, and men of color - we were owned like tables and chairs. We spent a hundred years getting a legal identity as human beings. That's a big thing. "

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" We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs. "