The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.

I think laughter is crucial. Some of the original cultures, like the Dalit and the Native American, don't separate laughter and seriousness.

The best way for us to cultivate fearlessness in our daughters and other young women is by example.

God knows (She knows) that women try.

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.

I will no longer be referred to as Miss Steinem of Ms. magazine.

We're communal animals. If we're by ourselves, we can feel wrong and crazy and out of step with society. We really need those talking circles.