Quotes by Women Politicians

Those corporations that continue to invest in new fossil fuel exploration, new fossil fuel exploitation, are really in flagrant breach of their fiduciary duty because the science is abundantly clear that this is something we can no longer do.

Christiana Figueres

A desire to succeed in politics is propelled by these two seemingly contradictory forces, which frequently change places and sometimes coexist: to save others and to save oneself.

Madeleine Kunin

I don't fear death; I fear remaining silent in the face of injustice. I am young and I want to live. But I say to those that would eliminate my voice: I am ready, wherever and whenever you might strike. You can cut down the flower, but nothing can stop the coming of the spring.

Ronald Reagan…is attempting a great breakthrough in political technology—he has been perfecting the Teflon-coated Presidency. He sees to it that nothing sticks to him.

Patricia Schroeder

Love is meant for husbands, but my love for Hitler is stronger, I would give my life for it.

I think women have demonstrated in leadership positions that they're capable of handling very difficult situations.

RoseMarie Panio

Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It's supposed to be fun.

Taiwan does not oppose that there is only one China in the world, but that does not mean Taiwan is part of China.

For those that don't have our back, we're taking name, we will make points to respond to that acccordingly.

People ask me what does the Celtic Tiger look like; it looks like this place.

Visiting Clonaslee in Co. Laois

Why aren't the hard questions being asked?...What did this administration know and when did it know it about the events of September 11? Who else knew and why did they not warn the innocent people of New York who were needlessly murdered?

Cynthia McKinney

Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and expectation when they are faced with pressures to conform.

Even before the discovery of copper South Australia had turned the corner.

Catherine Helen Spence

Being in charge of your work life doesn't mean you always move with assurance and sublime self-confidence; it means you keep moving, continuing on your own path, even when you feel shaky and uncertain.

Charlotte Beers

I made a serial called Nupur in which I danced for one particular shloka of Soundarya Lahari. The show was mostly about dance. It is then that I started learning to chant Soundarya Lahari. …People only know me as an actor and a dancer but recently I thought about doing this album.

We come from not being and march toward not being: nothing between two nothings, zero between two zeros, and since between two nothings nothing can be, let's drink to the splendor of not being our bodies.

Julia de Burgos

Are we headed to fascism? Yes. I don't think there's a question... If you actually take the time to study, and to look at the steps, and to see how government transforms under authoritarian regimes, and look at the political decisions and patterns of this president [Trump], the answer is yes.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

I am not interested in a third party. I do not believe it has any future.

Shirley Williams

Historically the opposition to abortion and birth control... stemmed from the urgency of the need to decrease the mortality and morbidity rates and to increase the population... in the matter of abortion the human rights of the mother with her family must take precedence over the survival of a few weeks' old foetus without sense or sensibility.

Edith Summerskill

Art enriches itself by eliminating artificial barriers between people such as borders between countries.

My mother is a great hunter — she usually shoots our Thanksgiving turkey.

Kirsten Gillibrand

I'll stand with President Bush on national security, the war on terrorism and to disarm Saddam Hussein.

I am not left winged, I am not right winged. I am straight forward.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

Ivy Baker Priest

The British people are compassionate. We will always support those who are genuinely homeless. But we cannot allow our streets to be taken over by rows of tents occupied by people, many of them from abroad, living on the streets as a lifestyle choice.

Suella Braverman