"'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied……" — Madeleine M. Kunin

"'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women."

— Madeleine M. Kunin

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70 Quotes by Madeleine M. Kunin

Madeleine M. Kunin has 70 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.
We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
Women need to see ourselves as individuals capable of creating change. That is what political and economic power is all…
One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection.
Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.
The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive…
Our right to disagree is precious but fragile. The best way to protect and preserve it is to let the…
There are not many female role models to guide voters, and the tradition that a Southern woman's place is in…
What some men don't understand is that by opposing policies to reduce violence, promote equal pay and universal healthcare and…
When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change,…
A skilled worker, regardless of the job description, remains a treasure.
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were…

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I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I… — Michele Bachmann
Theology is a science of mind applied to God. — Henry Ward Beecher
Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to… — Pope Benedict XVI
I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right… — Miguel de Cervantes
Sanely applied advertising could remake the world. — Stuart Chase
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged. — Noam Chomsky
Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Common sense is calculation applied to life. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Theology is only thought applied to religion. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If we don't rededicate ourselves to education with the same attitude Americans have applied to going to the moon and… — Meg Whitman
A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later. — George S. Patton
When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not… — Unknown Author

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