Gloria Steinem

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• As the little boy said when asked if he wanted to be a lawyer like his mother, "Oh no, that's women's work." (Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions)

• This is no simple reform. It really is a revolution. Sex and race, because they are easy, visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups, and into the cheap labour on which this system still depends. We are talking about a society in which there will be no roles other than those chosen, or those earned. We are really talking about humanism. (Address to the Women of America)http://encarta.msn.com/media_461531272_761574034_-1_1/Gloria_Steinem.html

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• Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.