Like so many women, I was living out the unlived life of my mother - so I wouldn't be her. But the price I paid was that I distanced myself internally. Gloria Steinem distance internally life Change image and share on social
Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is. Gloria Steinem woman part personal Change image and share on social
The surest way to be alone is to get married. Gloria Steinem marry sure Change image and share on social
You can compel fear. You can even make someone feel they're in love if they're isolated and dependent for long enough. But laughter is free. Gloria Steinem fear feel free Change image and share on social
I'm so happy that we're finally hearing the stories and voices of women who make America. We do what we see, not what we're told, so an incomplete story of this country damages everyone. Gloria Steinem damage hear happy Change image and share on social
Because we are communal creatures, if you're with people who think you're smart, you're smart, and if they think you're dumb, you're dumb. Gloria Steinem smart communal people Change image and share on social
I remember someone once asked Jack Kennedy why he was paying such close attention to the renovation of the square across from the White House, and he said, 'It may be the only thing my presidency is remembered for.' Gloria Steinem close ask thing share on social
A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after. Gloria Steinem job woman marriage Change image and share on social
I think if women are visible in the media, truly visible, in an empowered role, it empowers us to be more visible in any area of our lives. Gloria Steinem visible woman live Change image and share on social
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. Gloria Steinem discover story share Change image and share on social