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“Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings”

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Author:Cheris Kramarae

“None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”

“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.”

“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.”

“A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.”

“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”

“No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.”

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Author:Betty Friedan

“I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.”

“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”

“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.”

“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”

“I hate men who are afraid of women's strength.”

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Author:Anais Nin

“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.”

“Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.”

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Author:Gloria Steinem

“Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.”

“I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.”

“Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.”

“I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.”

“No man is ever as anti-feminist as a really feminine woman.”

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Author:Frank O'Connor

“We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”

“I do not feel any less of a woman. I feel empowered that I made a strong choice that in no way diminishes my femininity.”

“I'm tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want.”

“The idea of being a feminist-so many women have come to this idea of it being anti-male and not able to connect with the opposite sex-but what feminism is about is equality and human rights. For me that is just an essential part of my identity. I hope [Girls] contributes to a continuance of feminist dialogue”

“I've never met a woman who is not strong, but sometimes they don't let it out. Then there's a tragedy, and then all of a sudden that strength comes. My message is let the strength come out before the tragedy.”

“Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.”