Hope is a very unruly emotion.

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either...

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal...

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal...

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we...

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we...

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...

Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.

Men should think twice before making widow hood woman's only path to power.

If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm...

If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm...

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

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

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise...

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise...

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

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

If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of...

If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of...

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...

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

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

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.

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should...

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should...

For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest...

For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest...

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner...

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner...