Democracy is Mob Rule with Income Taxes

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in...

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in...

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect...

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Most women are one man away from welfare.

Most women are one man away from welfare.

Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and...

Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and...

If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.

If women have young children, they are one man away from welfare.

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all,...

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all,...

By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human...

By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human...

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but...

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but...

Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered...

Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered...

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that...

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that...

America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.

America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.

Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.

Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality.

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

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

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

I will no longer be referred to as Miss Steinem of Ms. magazine.

I will no longer be referred to as Miss Steinem of Ms. magazine.