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What I've learned is that unless it's an emergency, like a fire or brain surgery, hierarchy is not necessary and may be damaging. If you have a hierarchy, you're repeating the strengths and weaknesses of one person without allowing for the accumulative strength of a group.
~ Gloria Steinem
Allowing
Brain
Brain Surgery
Damaging
Emergency
Fire
Group
Hierarchy
Learned
Like
May
Necessary
Person
Repeating
Strength
Strengths
Surgery
Unless
Weaknesses
Without
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What we need to be able to do is count all human experience. So I would like to count the secretarial positions as good training places to take over the jobs of the bosses.
~ Gloria Steinem
Able
Bosses
Count
Experience
Good
Human
Human Experience
Jobs
Like
Need
Over
Places
Positions
Take
Training
Would
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Whatever each individual woman is facing - only she knows her biggest challenge.
~ Gloria Steinem
Biggest
Biggest Challenge
Challenge
Each
Each Individual
Facing
Her
Individual
Knows
Only
She
Whatever
Woman
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What's so valuable about HBO is they tell stories. We learn from stories.
~ Gloria Steinem
About
HBO
Learn
Stories
Tell
Valuable
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When I had a fellowship at the Smithsonian, I asked for a couch in the office because I liked to lie down and take a break.
~ Gloria Steinem
Asked
Because
Break
Couch
Down
Fellowship
Had
Lie
Liked
Office
Take
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When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was - and that my real parents were going to come get me.
~ Gloria Steinem
Actually
Adopted
Come
Get
Going
Hoped
Imagined
Knew
Little
Me
Parents
Real
Were
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When I'm talking to groups that are all men, we talk about how the masculine role limits them. They often want to talk about how they missed having real fathers, real loving, present fathers, because of the way that they tried to fit the picture of masculinity.
~ Gloria Steinem
About
Because
Fathers
Fit
Groups
Having
How
Limits
Loving
Masculine
Masculinity
Men
Missed
Often
Picture
Present
Real
Role
Talk
Talking
Them
Tried
Want
Way
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Women are liked better when they lose.
~ Gloria Steinem
Better
Liked
Lose
Women
Women Are
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Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever fought for.
~ Gloria Steinem
Anti
Disaster
Enough
Ever
Every
Fought
He
Issue
McCain
More
Policies
Reproductive
See
Smart
Than
Women
Women Are
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Women don't want to exchange places with men. Male chauvinists, science-fiction writers and comedians may favor that idea for its shock value, but psychologists say it is a fantasy based on ruling-class ego and guilt.
~ Gloria Steinem
Based
Comedians
Ego
Exchange
Fantasy
Favor
Guilt
Idea
Male
May
Men
Places
Psychologists
Say
Shock
Value
Want
Women
Writers
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, 'Just wait.'
~ Gloria Steinem
Age
Because
Conservative
Feminist
Get
Just
Lose
More
Older
Power
Radical
Say
Tend
Wait
Woman
Women
Young
Young Woman
Youth
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Women tend to need the healthcare system more because we bear children. Insurance companies - not all of them, but many of them - 'gender-rate.' Women may pay 40% more for their health insurance than men do.
~ Gloria Steinem
Bear
Because
Children
Companies
Health
Health Insurance
Healthcare
Insurance
Insurance Companies
Many
May
Men
More
Need
Pay
System
Tend
Than
Them
Women
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Women's progress has been a collective effort.
~ Gloria Steinem
Been
Collective
Effort
Has-Been
Progress
Women
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You can compel fear. You can even make someone feel they're in love if they're isolated and dependent for long enough. But laughter is free.
~ Gloria Steinem
Compel
Dependent
Enough
Even
Fear
Feel
Free
Isolated
Laughter
Long
Love
Make
Someone
You
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You can see the absence of women in governing bodies from Congress to state legislators, on corporate boards, in tenured positions in academia, and as forepeople in factories.
~ Gloria Steinem
Absence
Academia
Boards
Bodies
Congress
Corporate
Factories
Governing
Legislators
Positions
See
State
Women
You
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You know there is a person inside every baby, right? And anybody who has ever met a baby knows there is already a person in there.
~ Gloria Steinem
Anybody
Baby
Ever
Every
Inside
Know
Knows
Met
Person
Right
Who
You
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A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Anything
Children
Does
Future
Nation
Stand
Tall
Will
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Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Age
Age Group
America
Brain
Children
Development
Five
Four
Greatest
Group
Infants
Poor
Poorest
Years
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Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Am
Central
Everything
Family
I Am
Moral
Moral Values
Values
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Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Been
Birth
Children
Consequences
Defects
Devastating
Educational
Health
Health Problems
Hunger
Linked
Low
Malnutrition
Mental
Obesity
Outcomes
Physical
Physical Health
Poorer
Problems
Weight
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