Quotes about "Women's Wisdom"

People want to know and understand each other across lines of race, class, gender, sexuality, ability. ”

I think we so often equate leadership with being experts - the leader is supposed to come in and fix things. But in this interconnected world we live in now, it's almost impossible for just one person to do that. ”

Men are every bit as gendered as women. ”

Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender. ”

Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention. ”

Cornering is like bringing a woman to climax. ”

Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, the gap between men and women's earnings has narrowed by less than a half-cent per year. At this rate, American women will have to wait until 2062 to bring home the same salary as their male counterparts. ”

I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health. ”

As members of Congress, we take an oath to uphold the Constitution and bear true faith and allegiance to the United States, not the Republican or Democratic party. I have been willing to stand up to my own leadership when it's in the national interest. ”

Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality - we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven. ”