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Bad decision Quote by Dianne Feinstein

“A woman does not have to make decisions based on the need to survive. She can cut through issues, call shots as she sees them…Many bad decisions are made by men in government because it is good for them personally to make bad public decisions.” quote by Dianne Feinstein
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“A woman does not have to make decisions based on the need to survive. She can cut through issues, call shots as she sees them…Many bad decisions are made by men in government because it is good for them personally to make bad public decisions.”

Dianne Feinstein

About This Quote

Source Speech: Public Policy Remarks, 2015

Women can lead without being constrained by survival pressures, allowing clearer decision‑making.

In simple terms: Women can decide freely without survival pressure.

Key Takeaway

Embrace autonomy in leadership.

Themes

leadership gender politics decisionmaking

Mood

determined critical

Type

political inspirational

When to use this quote

  • government leadership
  • corporate boardrooms
  • community activism

Key Concepts

empowerment systemic bias public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can institutions ensure women’s perspectives shape policy?
  • What structures reinforce male‑centric decision making?
A Different Perspective

Male dominance can still marginalize women’s voices.

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