Gloria Steinem

If you're going to have a male-dominant system, to maintain the system, you have to teach men to dominate. ”

Whatever each individual woman is facing - only she knows her biggest challenge. ”

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don't try to make it posthumous. ”

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. ”

The question of whether one has one's own political power or goes to work for someone else is not only a feminist question. ”

We are still behaving as if a worker really doesn't have a family because the work pattern really was meant for men who really were the financial support but weren't looking after their families. We need to change this, and we can easily do that. ”

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form. ”

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office. ”

All those chemicals that create empathy only work when you are in a room together. ”

I want to help correct the inaccurate image of immigration in the media. There is an idea that women's issues are over here and immigration is over there. Three quarters of undocumented workers are women and children. ”