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Women Quotes by Patricia Ireland
- Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women's lives in our entirety.
- I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of…
- Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision,…
- I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of the YWCA, economic empowerment of women and girls, and ending…
- My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their…
- The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is…
- We have to stop this violence. We have to make the political nature of the violence clear, that the violence we experience in our own…
- The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been enriched by beliefs…
- I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.
- We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
- I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves and our families, how do we deal with health care…
- I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that violence against women is going up. In any case, we…
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- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're exactly alike. — Dave Attell
- When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
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- You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly felt that the women are oppressed, but… — Margaret Atwood