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Every Democrat, like every American, should support a woman's right to make her own choices about her body and her health. That is not negotiable. ”
The first Friday of every month is what we call Numbers Day - it's the day that the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the monthly jobs report. We have a ritual at the Labor Department - at 8 A.M., we gather around a table in my office, and the commissioner of labor statistics briefs me and the department's senior leadership on the numbers. ”
Under the leadership of President Obama and a whole host of partners, including nonprofits, foundations, and advocates, the Department of Labor has made historic investments in community colleges, apprenticeships, coding boot camps, and summer jobs. ”
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve. ”
Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control. ”
American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture. ”
Actors, who have no real sense of who they are or what they want, have long known that not just their gender but every aspect of their identity is on a spectrum. They can be anything they are asked to be. They aspire to a protean state, shape-shifting like high summer clouds. ”
Players will get you above average. To get to the elite, you need culture and leadership. ”
What's great about our leadership is they welcome other ideas. ”
I vote my conscience first and my constituents next, regardless of the direction of our leadership. ”