Motherโs Day really was in its origin an antiwar day, an antiwar statement. Julia Ward Howe was sickened by what had happened during the Civil War, the loss of life, the carnage, and she created Motherโs Day as a call for women all over the world to come together and create ways of protesting war, of making a kind of alternate government that could finally do away with war as an acceptable way of solving conflict.
Gloria Steinemthe new women in politics seem to be saying that we already know how to lose, thank you very much. Now we want to learn how to win.
Gloria SteinemKarla Jay's intimate account of life in the early years of feminism and gay liberation is as irresistible as a novel, but as credible, humorous, and unexpected as real life.
Gloria SteinemTo me, the model of success is not linear. Success is completing the full circle of yourself.
Gloria Steinem