I had been sort of a rising star - an athlete, a scholar, a leader. My dream was to become a high-level national security adviser. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
I think the public doesn't understand that one of the reasons I haven't stood up for myself is because in order to do that,… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
[Fighting for equality for women] that's what my mission has been for the last years. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
I had been working on a second book with [David] Petraeus called Relentless. Obviously that book and the income that it would have generated… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
I want to serve. I love my country. I love service above self and I don't want my talents to go to waste. I… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
A few months into my research, General Petraeus, who was then leading Central Command, invited me to go for a run with him and… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
I was incredulous as the bias of the media in terms of the candidates [for presidency]. I was incredulous at the fake news. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
I also feel like I've done plenty of wrong things. I'm not innocent here, and I'm certainly not going to be righteous about that. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
When I get this kind of support, I feel validated in my decision to stand up for myself. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
I think it is important for working moms to recognize that family is the most important. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
My local paper, The New York Times, Yahoo News, CBS, and The Washington Post, all agreed to stop using the word 'mistress.' The big… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
Having a bunch of medals and badges doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve achieved anything, you’ve got to do something beyond yourself to make a difference… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
We have to raise our young boys to respect women and our young girls to demand respect and to get their values from something… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
It's reducing my entire professional career and background to this one word [mistress]. — Paula Broadwell Copy Share
