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“It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.” quote by Hillary Clinton
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“It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.”

Hillary Clinton

About This Quote

Source Speech: Democratic National Convention, 2016

Women should occupy equal decision‑making roles alongside men in shaping societal futures.

In simple terms: Women deserve equal power in decision‑making.

Key Takeaway

Support gender parity in leadership.

Themes

equality politics leadership

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

political motivational

When to use this quote

  • government
  • corporate boards
  • community organizations
  • education
  • family planning

Key Concepts

feminism policy social justice

Questions to Reflect On

  • What barriers prevent women from equal representation?
  • How can societies foster inclusive decision‑making?
A Different Perspective

Resistance from entrenched patriarchal structures.

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