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

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after.

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

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

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

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around...

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around...

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.

Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage.

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.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

Self-esteem is the basis of any democracy

For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn't yet ready for editorials...

For the reader who has put away comic books, but isn't yet ready for editorials...

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...

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

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

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.

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.

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.

From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case...

From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case...