Democracy Quote by Al Franken

Certainly going back to 2008 during the primary, Secretary Clinton was subjected to various forms of sexism - overt, subtle - that were detrimental.…

— David Brock

Though I am flattered that Governor Palin has chosen to cite me as a source of wisdom, what I said had nothing to do…

— Madeleine Albright

The Senate has a reputation as quite a collegial place, and I have found that to be true, especially with the women.

— Tina Smith

“I speak as a Republican I speak as a woman. I speak as a United States Senator. I speak as an American. I don’t…

— of Maine Margaret Chase Smith speaking out against Joseph McCarthy

our republican ideas cannot be consistently carried out while women are excluded from any share in the government. ... Any class of human beings…

— Lydia M. Child

I think the Republicans are trying to learn from their mistakes about attacks on women because the women's vote will backfire.

— David Brock

Are Republican women politicians more 'feminine' than Democratic women politicians?

— Susan Estrich

Tonight, you are hearing from the Democratic women of the Senate... We stand together on so many issues: economic prosperity, quality education for all,…

— Barbara Boxer

“Instead of making history and electing the first woman President, they now had to face a stinging rebuke and come to terms with the…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

I think women bring a different perspective into Senate and that we tend to be more collaborative in our approach.

— Patty Judge

“One might come up with other and kinder distinctions (I shall not be doing so) but the plain fact about the senator from New…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Margaret Chase Smith “I speak as a Republican,” she said on that memorable day in the Senate. “I speak as a woman. I speak…

— David McCullough