Loan Quote by Swanee Hunt

One of the greatest mistakes the international community can make is to say, "Well, we will get other matters figured out and stabilized, and…

— Swanee Hunt

The capacity to forgive is not just about Rwandan women. It is about a willingness of women all over the world to work across…

— Swanee Hunt

Women ten years ago were much more of the household property than is the case now. It's not to say that if you go…

— Swanee Hunt

The United States is the lone superpower of the world. We have a stake in Rwanda's success because we have a stake in the…

— Swanee Hunt

If we look at governments around the world, we see that the higher the women's percentage is in parliament, the more funding there is…

— Swanee Hunt

I think that women often can connect at a heart to heart level.

— Swanee Hunt

Rwanda is an example in terms of the transformation of the rights of women. But if you talk to almost any Africanist at the…

— Swanee Hunt

I would like to see many times more dollars going into the education for girls. The World Bank has some wonderful statistics in terms…

— Swanee Hunt

Women tend to be more interested in reconciliation. A Kenyan woman leader said to me, "You know, in a war, men and women want…

— Swanee Hunt

Women are less corruptible. There's plenty of research to show that they are less inclined to take bribes and they are more trustworthy. And…

— Swanee Hunt

Women know what kinds of laws can really be implemented. I loved in the film where the woman was talking to the other women…

— Swanee Hunt

Full democracy requires the full participation of women. Your voices are vital. The word 'vital' means necessary for life. A democracy, to be fully…

— Swanee Hunt