Quotes about "Politics & Government"

Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow. ”

When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power. ”

The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support. ”

I will never be a fan of any kind of political correctness: I think it's instant death to creativity. ”

Don't attack a girl because you see one photo of her and a guy in public. ”

Hugs are helpful, especially when women step out into a mostly male political world. Emotional support, at critical moments, enables women to stay in the race. ”

To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they may be right or not. They enjoy the fight, whether it is with words or fists. Women still tend to shy away from controversy, to be uncomfortable with competition. ”

When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power. ”

The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions. ”

I'm not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. You've got to have political courage. You've got to have your own inner beliefs. ”