Cities Quote by Michelle Bachelet

As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action…

— Michelle Bachelet

A woman does not have to make decisions based on the need to survive. She can cut through issues, call shots as she sees…

— Dianne Feinstein

When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This helps overcome…

— Helen Clark

We should let women make their own decisions.

— Tim Kaine

Women should work with local and state leaders and be vocal about ensuring there's more diversity and more women involved.

— Catherine Cortez Masto

The choices that women make have huge impact on families, on communities and on nations. Being able to provide an enabling environment for them…

— Babatunde Osotimehin

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 are safer in perilous situations and emergencies than men, and might be still more so if they trusted themselves more confidingly to the…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Because women are more than the people who raise our children, they are fantastic leaders in their own rights in our community, and we…

— Adam Goodes

On housing, education and skills, health and social care, transport and economic development, local government is better placed to make decisions in the interests…

— Wes Streeting

We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.

— Michelle Bachelet

Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they…

— Jessica Valenti