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" If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare. "
Gloria Steinem
Away
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" Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power. "
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" Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father. "
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" Having one's traditional role questioned is not a very comfortable experience, perhaps especially for women, who have been able to remain children, and to benefit from work they did not and could not do. "
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" I supported Hillary Clinton. She would have made an excellent president. I didn't think she could get elected. I thought it was too soon. "
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" I hope to live to 100. There is so much to do. "
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" Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers. "
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" Even before Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton threw their exploratory committees into the ring, every reporter seemed to be asking, 'Which candidate are Americans more ready for: a white woman or a black man?' "
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" Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys. "
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" Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward. "
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" Until the masculine role is humanized, women will tend to be much better at solving dangerous conflicts. "
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" Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever fought for. "
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" Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist. "
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" There are six million female lives lost in the world every year simply because they are female. "
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" The AIDS crisis has brought us a consciousness of the immune system as the most important health-maintenance element, and a consciousness of how it is under attack. "
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" I want to help correct the inaccurate image of immigration in the media. There is an idea that women's issues are over here and immigration is over there. Three quarters of undocumented workers are women and children. "
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" We are still behaving as if a worker really doesn't have a family because the work pattern really was meant for men who really were the financial support but weren't looking after their families. We need to change this, and we can easily do that. "
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" America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people. "
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" It's easier to blame the person with less power. "
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" The same way that racism is a white person's problem, violence against women is a men's problem. "
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" Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before. "
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" Law and justice are not always the same. "
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" Age brings a freedom. When you're young, you're much more subject to the idea of what feminine is or how you should look or how you should behave. "
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" Female inferiority is internalised by us. Women need a lot more confidence. "
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" The danger of the Internet is cocooning with the like-minded online - of sending an email or Twitter and confusing that with action - while the real corporate and military and government centers of power go right on. "
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" I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. "
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