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I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women's rights, and I'm not a woman. ”
The Liberal Party will not vote - no Liberal member of Parliament will vote - to take away a woman's right to choose. ”
In 2012, the Liberal Party affirmed overwhelmingly at the policy convention that we are a pro-choice party. It means that we are a party that defends women's rights, and therefore, it would be inconsistent for any Liberal MP to be able to vote to take away women's rights. ”
Some people have come to admire Stephen Harper's style because he's standing at the top of the pyramid - that's not leadership to me. ”
Leadership is inspiring extraordinary people to step up and serve their country. ”
You can't run a government from one single person. What instead matters is that leadership be about gathering around extraordinary individuals and getting the best out of them. ”
Nobody knows better than I do what the pressures of party leadership can do to a young family. It tore mine apart. ”
If you're a progressive, you really should be a feminist because it's about equality, it's about respect, it's about making the best of the world that we have. ”
I'm proud to be a feminist because making sure that everyone understands we all have a role in fighting for equality is the only way to move forward. ”
My father's values and vision of this country obviously form everything I have as values and ideals. But this is not the ghost of my father running for the leadership of the Liberal party. This is me. ”