I do remember when I first went into politics, one of my competitors asked me, 'Well, Jenny Shipley, who's looking after your children?' I don't think many of my male colleagues have faced a similar question. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
The government's position was that we have frigates that have got a useful life until 2006. There is no necessity for us to make… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
Men are shameless in selling their story. Women are often reserved. So we do need to encourage women to know their story and then… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
People often think that people like me don't have ordinary lives. I have the greatest pleasure, and in fact, the greatest success in my… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and increasingly racial… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
The world has been gradually reducing its nuclear arsenals. Testing must stop so that progress on the destruction of nuclear weapons may begin. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves,… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
I hear so many people talking about what's wrong, whether it's climate change or whatever, but so few say, 'Well, look, we've got this… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
The first day you're a leader is the beginning of the end of your political career. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds, different life… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
When I hear people flatteringly say, 'You're an expert on East Asia...' I'm certainly an observer of East Asia, and central Asia, and ASEAN,… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential… — Jenny Shipley Copy Share
