Gender
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- No society can thrive when half its people are left behind.
- ...[O]ur man of the year is a woman.
- Every time a woman runs, women win.
- Can you say senator instead of ma’am? It’s just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title.
- When the schoolchildren file in and out of the court and they look up and they see three women, then that will seem natural and proper - just how it is.
- I went in the courtroom myself and looked at the bench of nine, a woman on the right end, a woman on the left end, and a woman near the middle. It was marvelous to see.
- Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!
- Like the rain, the budget cuts were supposed to fall on all alike. But somehow men seem to be ending up with more than their share of umbrellas, and women are getting soaked.
- While we work on the macro issues, we want to make sure the macaroni-and-cheese issues are at the table, and we speak for them.
- If I’m elected, I’ll bring all my expertise as a lawyer, a minister, a manager and a woman.
- I am an ordinary woman who was called onstage at an extraordinary time. I was no different once I became first lady than I had been before. But through an accident of history, I had become interesting to people.
- Maybe young women don’t wonder whether they can have it all any longer, but in case any of you are wondering, of course you can have it all. What are you going to do? Everything, is my guess. It will be a little messy, but embrace the mess. It will be complicated, but rejoice in the complications. It will not be anything like what you think it will be like, but surprises are good for you. And don’t be frightened: you can always change your mind. I know: I’ve had four careers and three husbands.