Government Quote by Jenny Shipley

Women are foils to men. It is hard for women to take a lead role even in NGOs for political resistance.

— Kim Hyesoon

Women are the key to successful development and ongoing progress. In the workforce, their ingenuity, determination, and hard work help our economies thrive. In…

— Tedros Adhanom

“Women have a role to play in global development.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

As we've seen time and again, women and girls who are out there working, they are truly force multipliers, spreading opportunity through their families…

— Michelle Obama

We need to empower women. Give women a voice in the decision-making process. Give women a political voice where they can champion, for their…

— Margaret Chan

My government's pro-women initiatives, starting from Mission Shakti to Mamata, along with 50% reservations for women in the panchayat and urban local body polls…

— Naveen Patnaik

Women can succeed in villages all over the world today without relying on heavy machinery or debt. They can take leadership roles in agriculture,…

— Frances Moore Lappé

Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children.…

— Ban Ki-moon

The most powerful entities on earth are not governments but the multi-national corporations that see women as their territory, indoctrinating them with their versions…

— Germaine Greer

I'm not going to let Defense Distributed go into a pro-social NGO territory. "We should really have more women on the board." That's navel-gazing…

— Cody Wilson

Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential…

— Jenny Shipley

We need to shift from an economic to a humanitarian organizing principle for human civilization. And women, en masse, should be saying so.

— Marianne Williamson