| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 55713 |
| QUOTATION: | Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Gloria Steinem (b. 1934), U.S. feminist writer, editor. repr. In Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions (1983). In Praise Of Womens Bodies, Ms. (New York, April 1981). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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