Overthrowing capitalism is too small for us. We must overthrow the whole...patriarch!
Gloria SteinemThe human body is not obscene, sexuality is not obscene. But it [pornography] is not sex, it is violence. It encourages acceptance of the idea that violence is a legitimate part of sexuality.
Gloria SteinemI'm more often confronted by women who come from religious traditions and don't feel that they have a place in the feminist movement. I've felt pressure when reporters asked me, "Do you believe in God?" I do say, "No. I believe in people."
Gloria SteinemIt's not that women are less corruptible than men are, it's that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
Gloria SteinemThe voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
Gloria Steinemyou never know which thing you do is going to turn out to be important. I'm sure we've all done very small things that had very great impact and very big things that didn't make any difference. So, create the means that best reflect the ends we want. Try to make each moment authentic, and you'll get to an authentic end.
Gloria Steinem