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" Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself. "

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" The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance. "

" Every social justice movement that I know of has come out of people sitting in small groups, telling their life stories, and discovering that other people have shared similar experiences. "

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" Fashion in the past meant conforming and losing oneself. Fashion in the present means being individual and finding oneself. "

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" People start to talk about post-racist, post-feminist. What does that mean? We're clearly not post either. Would you say post-democracy? Clearly we haven't reached true democracy yet. "

" In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be. "

" The problem for all women is we're identified by how we look instead of by our heads and our hearts. "

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" The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin. "

" 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. "

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

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