Quotes by Carolyn Maloney

About Carolyn Maloney:

Carolyn B. Maloney is the U.S. Representative for New York's 12th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.

Carolyn Maloney

We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.

Carolyn Maloney

I believe very strongly in paid sick leave.

Carolyn Maloney

In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.

Carolyn Maloney

Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States.

Carolyn Maloney

If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.

Carolyn Maloney

The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.

Carolyn Maloney

While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.

Carolyn Maloney

Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.

Carolyn Maloney

I was proud to be an original cosponsor of the Violence Against Women Act when Congress passed it in 1994, and was proud to support the previous renewals in 2000 and 2005. These bills always enjoyed large, bipartisan support.

Carolyn Maloney

We cannot ensure that women will be free of discrimination in the workplace and everywhere as long as women are not universally defended under our Constitution. As it stands now, the equal rights of women are subject to interpretation of law. That is...

Carolyn Maloney

Author Bio

  • NameCarolyn Maloney
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornFebruary 19, 1946
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Writer