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.

Quote by Gloria Steinem

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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...

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair...

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair...

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.

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

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

Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.

Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.

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

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

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

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

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...

For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of...

For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of...

The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to...

The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to...

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...

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...

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.

Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we...

Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we...

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.

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,...

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream

You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and...

You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...