Women In Politics Quotes

• If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Inspirational, Funny, Wise

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  It is not power that corrupts but fear.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Wielding Power, Corrupt Power, Power Corrupts

  Aung San Suu Kyi (1991). “Freedom from fear: and other writings”, Penguin (Non-Classics)

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• Women in politics are more honest and forthright. We are not in it for the ego gratification.

  Hanan Ashrawi

  Ego, Honest, Politician

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• If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Leadership, Encouraging, Strong Women

  "The feminist who didn't want to be called one" by Christine Todd Whitman, www.politico.com. December 9, 2013.

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• Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.

  Hillary Clinton

  Life, Rights, Political Equality

  Address to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, delivered 12 March 2010, United Nations, New York

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• A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!

  Theresa May

  Men, Issues, Hey

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• the new women in politics seem to be saying that we already know how to lose, thank you very much. Now we want to learn how to win.

  Gloria Steinem

  Winning, Politics, Want

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• As a young woman in politics, it also gives me great pleasure to see additional female cabinet representation here today. You know, these are very high levels of representation for women around the cabinet table and I think that that's something that's very important to me.

  Michelle Rempel

  Thinking, Giving, Important

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• There's a huge difference in the attitude of the people of the United States of America toward women in politics. It has taken an enormous turn toward equality.

  Barbara Boxer

  Attitude, Taken, Differences

  Source: progressive.org

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• The advancements that women have made are very threatening to men in the job place. There haven't been that many women in politics. If you look at the conventions, it's kind of pathetic how many men are the heads of companies. On the other hand, I'm not sure what the reality should be.

  Carly Simon

  Jobs, Reality, Men

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics.

  Meryl Streep

  Pioneers, Roles

  "Margaret Thatcher dies: Reaction in quotes". www.bbc.com. April 8, 2013.

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• I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the role of a female as a Prime Minister.

  Christine Milne

  Thinking, Australia, Female

  "Meet the Press" with Kathryn Robinson, www.news.com.au. March 24, 2013.

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