Whatever I wrote was heretical. It offended the editors of the women's magazines.

There needs to be bolder thinking, ... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work force. Currently, success is measured by material advancements. We need to readjust the definition of success to account for time outside of work and satisfaction of life, not just the dollars-and-cents bottom line.

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

I'm my age and I feel glorious.

We can no longer ignore that voice within women that says: 'I want something more than my husband and my children and my home.'

I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world.

When [the] life span of America women is approaching eighty years having kids is not going to take it up.