Needs Quote by Eleanor Smeal Download Open image “[We need to push] for what we want, not just what we can get.” — Eleanor Smeal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Needs Want Women 's rights
[...] you can get anything in this world if you genuinely don't want it. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We may not get what we want, when we want. But with a bit of perseverance and a lot of patience, we can get… — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
We can afford all that we need; but we can not afford all [that] we want. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If we aren't actively pursuing what we want, we don't really want it. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
We always want more, more, more. You see good work; you want it better. We push, push, push. — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
“What do I want? I want lots of things, just like everybody else. Problem is, we can’t really have what we want, can we?” — Courtney King Walker Copy Share Image
[We are] persuaded to spend money we don't have on things we don't need to create impressions that won't last on people we don't… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Feminist humor raises consciousness. And the reason it's funny is because it stands something on its head. Goodness knows you've got to have a… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
I'm not a prejudice person, and I've worked with many male legislators and some have been excellent for us, so I'm not speaking against… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
We want this - and I - we hope that right when they come back, that the Congress passes the Lilly Ledbetter Act which would correct the Supreme Court decision that was just recent that essentially guts wage discrimination law. It's been in place for years. It was gutted by this Roberts Court. We want it to be reversed by… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share
Carolyn [Maloney] is the kind of legislator who, whether she's in the majority or the minority, whether her party is in the majority or… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
The gag rule is, is that if any program receiving United States funding for Family Planning cannot mention, cannot speak the word "abortion" in… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Since 1996, the Feminist Majority Foundation has been immersed in a campaign to support Afghan women and girls in their fight against the brutal… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up 40 percent of Afghanistan’s doctors, 70 percent of its teachers and 30 percent of its civil servants. A small number of women even held important political posts as members of Parliament and judges. Most women… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share
We think that Hillary [Clinton] will be a symbol and a reality for the women of the world, and it's very important because so… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Carolyn Maloney is really constantly thinking, "How do we improve things?" You know, sees the glass always half-full, and you have to be an… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
She [Carolyn Maloney] has there day in and day out for us and for women of this country and of the world, but she… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
I think that we're just fortunate that you have an experienced legislator: 26 years of fighting for our issues in line. I mean, there's… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Carolyn Maloney knows how to get something done, and as I said, it doesn't matter if she's in the majority or the minority. It… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage door. We shall return to the house." Beth smiled up at Christian. "Shall we adjourn to the house to get some ointment for your hands and a bath, my love?" His eyes lit. "A bath?"… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. However old you are. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred… — Jill Stein Copy Share
It is irresponsible to set an arbitrary cap on how much therapy a Medicare beneficiary can receive. It ignores the health needs of our… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Don’t you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you’ve made, every hurt you’ve received, every bit of meanness you’ve… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did not need a passport for any country except Russia.:; The European emigrant, if he could scrape together a few pounds for the passage, simply set sail for America or Australia, and when he got there no… — George Orwell Copy Share
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