Equal Pay Quotes
64 quotes by 50 authors
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We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you…
— Barbara Mikulski
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All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal…
— Frances O'Grady
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President Obama is also standing up for women in North Carolina and across our country. He has helped women fight for equal pay for equal…
— Bev Perdue
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If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society.
— Gloria Steinem
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Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose,…
— Kerry Washington
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I am an adamant feminist. It never occurred to me to take my husband's name when we married. I am a supporter of abortion rights,…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways…
— Jacki Weaver
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Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work.
— Mao Zedong
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It's called male bonding. You'll never get it. I believe women are as capable as men, deserve equal pay—and that one day, should be sooner…
— Nora Roberts
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I want a Zero Tolerance policy on All The Patriarchal Bullshit.
— Caitlin Moran
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The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled,…
— Linda Grant
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I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and…
— Gil Scott-Heron
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There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the time.
— Kate Adie
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Plain and simple, Congress must act to meet the needs of our constituents. We can do that by strengthening families, increasing the minimum wage, and…
— Paul Tonko
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In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in…
— Gillian Jacobs
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Here at home, President Obama early on made the connection between growth and economic opportunity for women. In the depths of our crisis in 2009,…
— Lael Brainard
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Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.
— Brian Kilmeade
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Republicans absolutely support equal pay for equal work.
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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We face a choice this election. President Obama is fighting for changes that grow the economy from the middle out and help all Americans succeed…
— Eva Longoria
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If you were on a sinking ship and yelled, Women and children first! how much feminist opposition do you think you'd get? . . .…
— Bill Maher
Who Wrote These Equal Pay Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 64 Equal Pay Quotes, led by these top contributors: