Gloria Steinem Quotes About Politicians

Quotes about: Politicians

• ... if you're a woman, all they can think about your relationship with a politician is that you're either sleeping with him or advising him about clothes.

  Gloria Steinem

  Sleep, Thinking, Clothes

• One of our biggest problems in terms of effectiveness is that we have hopes, but our opposition has interests. We measure everything against our hopes, including politicians that we are voting for or choosing amongst. We don't measure up to our hopes ourselves.

  Gloria Steinem

  Effectiveness, Voting, Problem

  "Interview with Gloria Steinem". muse.jhu.edu. 2003.

• Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.

  Gloria Steinem

  Our World, Males, Half

• One of our biggest problems in terms of effectiveness is that we have hopes, but our opposition has interests. We measure everything against our hopes, including politicians that we are voting for or choosing amongst. We don't measure up to our hopes ourselves. How can we expect anybody else to?

  Gloria Steinem

  Effectiveness, Voting, Problem

  Source: muse.jhu.edu

• If you let Barnum & Bailey interpret a plot by Stendahl, it might come out to be something like the 1972 Democratic convention.

  Gloria Steinem

  Might, Plot, Politician

• Women are never again going to be mindless coffee-makers or mindless policy-makers in politics.

  Gloria Steinem

  Coffee, Politician, Makers

• women used to be elected only when their husbands died and they became widows. The men found this was too hard on them. That's why they've become feminists.

  Gloria Steinem

  Husband, Men, Feminist

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