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Gloria Steinem Quotes

The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 25, 1934

Topics

Change Up System Bottom Where

New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge loop. If we started going to Queens and the Bronx for visual culture, many of our rent, space, and crowding problems would be over indefinitely.

Water Culture Ocean Space River New

If society is a ship, it appears to many to be firmly at anchor in moral waters. Perhaps this isn't so.

Society Ship Moral Anchor Many

Now, I personally enjoy a really good footnote.

Good Enjoy Now Personally Really

I think President Obama has used the bully pulpit as a way to attack capitalism.

Capitalism Think Way President Used

'McHale's Navy' was a disaster. I'm not pretending it wasn't a disaster.

Sidney Sheinberg

Navy Disaster Pretending

I called my managers, and they were like, 'What is Tijuana Jackson?'

Like Were Managers Jackson

I think I was pretty reckless and definitely a bit out of control. Now, I'm more focused.

Control Think Now Focused More Out

Make decisions about the President's personal security. He can overrule you, but don't ask him to be the one to counsel caution.

Donald Rumsfeld

Decisions You Security Personal Ask

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.

Funny Dance Face Mad Act Things

I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.

Love Men Woman Man World Hard

You think NASA is going to be cutting edge, but they've got so many buildings that are just left over from the '60s. It's old.

Allison Schroeder

Think You Buildings Edge NASA Over

Men were only made into 'men' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally 'a man' any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.

Great Men Woman Man Society More

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