When I was 33 years old, I ran for United States Congress in New York City. I lost miserably. — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
In college, I studied political science, policy, and law. My plan was to move to New York, pay off student debt in a year or two, and then run for office. — 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
