Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
If women could sleep their way to the top, there’d be a lot more women at the top.
Women have always been an equal part of the past. We just havent been a part of history.
Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world.
Helping begins with listening.
By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
The first resistance to social change is to say it’s not necessary.
Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.
The belief that women should control our own bodies may be a majority belief, but the minority that believes otherwise is against not only safe and legal abortions but contraception and even sex education.
A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.
The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Violence against women is clearly not solved, not at all solved, and the reasons for it, which are controlling women’s bodies in order to control reproduction, are definitely not solved.
America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.
We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
Most women’s magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.
You have no choice but to live in the present, if you’re really being open to events and people as they come along.
Most women are one man away from welfare.
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.
Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.