Anne-Marie Slaughter Quotes

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• Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.
• In Sarajevo and in Syria, these are societies - in Bosnia, in Serbia, in Kosovo, in Syria - where ethnicities live side by side and…
• What I'm suggesting is we are going to look back, and we're going to see what happened in Syria, and we're going to see the…
• Only when women wield power in significant numbers will we create a society that genuinely works for all women … that will be a society…
• In the end, no matter how much you love your work, your work will not love you back.
• I’d been part, albeit unwillingly, of making millions of women feel that they are to blame if they cannot manage to rise up the ladder…
• I see much less of an ambition gap and much more of a workplace and society that isn't allowing us to use the talent that…
• Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride.
• When I used to teach civil procedure as a law professor, I would begin the year by telling my students that 'civil procedure is the…
• If we're going to have better choices for women, we've got to have better choices for men.
• Believe it or not, we will actually be better and happier workers if we are allowed to be better parents. We might even rediscover our…
• Over my lifetime, women have demonstrated repeatedly that they can do anything that men can do, while still managing traditional women's work at the same…
• Someone must transform income into the food, shelter, clothing, nurture, discipline, education, minding, nursing, transportation, and emotional support that creates life outside of the office,…
• The false pride of perennial celebration, of wearing flag lapel pins while betraying the values that the flag stands for, is like the self-esteem curriculum…
• We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to our own standards.…
• What mothers need, as well as fathers, spouses, and the children of aging parents, is an entire national infrastructure of care, every bit as important…
• Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as…
• Women still can't have it all.
• I am still fully committed to male-female equality.

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