2008 Quote by Christopher Hitchens

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

— Tina Smith

With so many serious issues and responsibilities before the United States Senate, I think New York needs an independent senator who thinks for herself,…

— Wendy Long

The history of Hillary Clinton as a five-year senator is to promote Hillary Clinton and not the needs of New Yorkers

— John Spencer

“I know this seems quaint, but back in 2008, Republicans did not consider "demeaning and degrading women" to be senatorial, let alone presidential.”

— Al Franken

When I ran for the Senate, I ran to bring change to Washington, not simply to become a woman senator.

— Amy Klobuchar

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

— Patty Judge

Well it's unusual for us to do an endorsement, you know, and the special occasions where you need appointments, but we thought that Senator…

— Eleanor Smeal

“I was unlikely to be seen as a transformative, revolutionary figure. I had been on the national stage too long for that and my…

— David Remnick

Senator [Bernie] Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying…

— Hillary Clinton

Men in power always seem to get involved in sex scandals, but women don't even have a word for 'male bimbo.' Except maybe 'senator.

— Elayne Boosler

Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle…

— Gail Collins

As an Independent, she has no party backing... Her being the first Independent president trumps the fact that she's a woman. It causes even…

— Geena Davis