My parents were engineers. In the 1970s, they came to the United States as refugees from Uganda. Seeing everything this country did… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I was in my 30s when I quit my job and ran for Congress. So often, we're told it's OK to take… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
My family was one of the few South Asian families in my community in Illinois. Growing up in the '80s, I remember… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I think for a certain demographic of American families that are not living below the poverty line, what is now becoming the… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
We need policymakers to keep an eye on gender and write policies that are explicitly designed to include underserved populations like girls in computer… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I'm a feminist with a capital 'F' and have always had a passion for policy. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
It's important to find people who believe in you. You also have to find people that you believe in. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
If our American women are going to work to put food on the table and pay for the mortgage, then we better make sure… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
We can't think of any better way of becoming our best selves, than by finding something we're great at! — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I had to learn how to not be a micro-manager. Maternity leave made me do that. I just couldn't anymore. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I'm glad I didn't know how much patience entrepreneurship required. It took some time to turn that into a strength of mine, so that… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
I never take for granted how lucky I am to be an American and what a privilege it is to spend each day at… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
In the '80s, society created a caricature of what a hacker or a programmer looked like: a guy wearing a hoodie, drinking energy drinks,… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
There has been little to no attention from policymakers to the economic inequalities young people face. Instead of job creation policies, our country's youth… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
With my own son, my style of mothering has been to bring him everywhere. He's sitting on my lap during interviews. When I went… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
