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> [ Unfortunately, our \[american\] workplace rules are stuck in the seventies, when, out of a block of 10 houses, in more than half of them the husband went to work and the wife stayed home. Now on that same block almost… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/unfortunately-our-american-workplace-rules-are-stuck-in-the-seventies/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

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> [If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/if-we-expect-our-children-to-thrive-at-our-colleges-and-universities/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

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## Other authors on Early childhood

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-shakira-84307.jpg) Shakira 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/early-childhood/shakira/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-barack-obama-16275.jpg) Barack Obama 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/early-childhood/barack-obama/)

## More by Kirsten Gillibrand

> [Along with a livable wage, many parents are desperate for quality affordable child care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/along-with-a-livable-wage-many-parents-are-desperate-for-quality/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/empowering-women-in-the-workforce-is-a-key-to-growing-the-economy-and/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [ One of the things that Claire \[ McCaskill\] and I are trying to do is put systems on campus in place so that a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/one-of-the-things-that-claire-mccaskill-and-i-are-trying-to-do-is-put/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [I realize that for many New Yorkers, this is the first time you've heard my name, and you don't know much about me. Over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/i-realize-that-for-many-new-yorkers-this-is-the-first-time-you-ve/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [Brave doesn't spread hate or bully the vulnerable. Brave doesn't put greed and self-interest over millions of lives. Brave doesn't cower behind lies and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/brave-doesn-t-spread-hate-or-bully-the-vulnerable-brave-doesn-t-put/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [For too many, the shot for a brighter future is simply out of reach.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/for-too-many-the-shot-for-a-brighter-future-is-simply-out-of-reach/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [LGBTQ Americans deserve a president who will always stand with them and protect their civil rights - without hesitation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/lgbtq-americans-deserve-a-president-who-will-always-stand-with-them/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [As president, I will only nominate judges - including Supreme Court justices - who will commit to upholding Roe v. Wade as settled law…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/as-president-i-will-only-nominate-judges-including-supreme-court/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [Women in America must be trusted to make their own medical decisions and have access to the full range of reproductive health care, including…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/women-in-america-must-be-trusted-to-make-their-own-medical-decisions/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [I went to the Women's Campaign School at Yale; I went to Eleanor Roosevelt Legacy Training, women's campaign fund training. I got to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/i-went-to-the-women-s-campaign-school-at-yale-i-went-to-eleanor/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/my-hope-is-that-in-the-future-women-stop-referring-to-themselves-as/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [Each campus should absolutely investigate the use of alcohol, the prevalence of alcohol, and its role in sexual assault. We know that predators will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/each-campus-should-absolutely-investigate-the-use-of-alcohol-the/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [If I had a daughter, I would tell her certain things. I would tell her that it’s great to be smart, really smart -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/if-i-had-a-daughter-i-would-tell-her-certain-things-i-would-tell-her/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [We'd certainly have paid leave already by now, we'd have equal pay, we'd have a living minimum wage - a lot of things would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/we-d-certainly-have-paid-leave-already-by-now-we-d-have-equal-pay-we/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

> [We can work with anybody. I mean, we passed the 9/11 health bill with Tom Cotton. Most people would assume I wouldn't be able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kirsten-gillibrand/we-can-work-with-anybody-i-mean-we-passed-the-9-11-health-bill-with/)

[Kirsten Gillibrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kirsten-gillibrand/)

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