Country Quote by Valerie Jarrett

It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still receive fewer…

— Mike Honda

Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and…

— Barack Obama

Our economies are built on the backs of all this unpaid labor that women do.

— Melinda Gates

Average male pay is higher than average female pay for a simple reason. Despite decades of enforced equality, women still have babies, and men…

— Peter Hitchens

Why do women get paid less money? It doesn't make any sense.

— Val Kilmer

Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women.

— Hillary Clinton

Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem,…

— Steve Israel

I'm not afraid to talk about the fact that women get paid less than men in the United States and how unfair that is.…

— Demi Lovato

We have required under law for years that men and women get paid equal money for equal work. But we've faced challenges enforcing that…

— Lois Frankel

It's embarrassing to be in the only westernized economy that doesn't have paid family leave and flex scheduling, and that disproportionately helps women.

— Christie Hefner

The fact that women are paid 73 cents on the dollar for work equivalent to work being done by men is unacceptable in America.

— John Edwards

The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.

— Faye Wattleton