Gloria Steinem : (11)

" Perhaps McCain has opposed affirmative action for so long that he doesn’t know it’s about inviting more people to meet standards, not lowering them. " - Gloria Steinem

" A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space. " - Gloria Steinem

" Nothing changes the gender equation more significantly than women’s economic freedom. " - Gloria Steinem

" The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it’s what comes from our friends. " - Gloria Steinem

" 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

" It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate. " - Gloria Steinem

" In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women. " - Gloria Steinem

" The thing about aging is all your old lovers, pretty much if they were really friends, become your family. It’s great. You have those terrible feelings of possessiveness and uncertainty go out the window. You have what you shared. You know you would help each other in times of trouble no matter what. " - Gloria Steinem

" Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood. " - Gloria Steinem

" Most women’s magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers. " - Gloria Steinem