Around the world Quote by Elizabeth Lesser

If we really care about impacting countries around the world and their economic futures, then what we need to do is empower women.

— Jeanne Shaheen

I have come to understand that in order to effectively advance women's rights, we need to galvanize a global women's movement.

— Zainab Salbi

I keep thinking about how terrifyingly vulnerable women are in so many countries.

— Tina Brown

Ive lived and worked in developing countries so Im particularly interested in helping women in oppressive societies. Our problems can pale in comparison to…

— Katty Kay

Women are the field that produces our nation. And if you can't protect your women, you can't protect your nation.

— Muhammad Ali

Women have to be protected more.

— Donovan Mitchell

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

— Emma Bonino

Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The least we…

— Louise Slaughter

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

— Barack Obama

I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women

— Nicole Kidman

I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.

— Michelle Bachelet

Today is International Women's Day, and there's a fantastic set of pieces running by an organization called ONE called "Poverty Is Sexist." It's a…

— Melinda Gates