Black Quote by Chuka Umunna

I have been the only female minister in every government department I've worked in.

— Liz Truss

I just think overall there's not as many female ministers than there are male ministers.

— Joyce Meyer

There have been deputy leaders of Labour aplenty. But so far, it remains an embarrassment to a party with equality at its core that…

— Cathy Newman

It was unfortunate for other women who might come after [Margaret Thatcher] that the first woman to become prime minister was a male impersonator.

— Hilary Mantel

Barbara Castle should have been Labour's - and Britain's - first female prime minister. What a role model she would have been: passionate, fiery,…

— Patricia Hewitt

[Margaret] Thatcher had just become prime minister; there was talk about whether it was an advance to have a woman prime minister if it…

— Caryl Churchill

The first black president will be a politician who is black.

— Douglas Wilder

Sure, sexism is not confined to the Conservatives. Harriet Harman has suggested that Gordon Brown didn't make her deputy prime minister because she was…

— Layla Moran

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to…

— Margaret Thatcher

I don't think I have suffered for want of being a Cabinet minister. I don't have a Cabinet minister to whom I report. I…

— Nirmala Sitharaman

New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers - one from either party.

— Carol Moseley Braun

I didn't particularly want to go to Westminster - not that there were many seats available or chances for women to get elected. In…

— Johann Lamont