I'm not sure that it matters as much to women as to our male colleagues to have the public adulation and be on the public mind.
For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about.
Many poor and low-income women cannot afford to purchase contraceptive services and supplies on their own.
Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women.
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.
I look forward to the day when there are more women politicians accepted in their own right and not as 'women politicians.'
It is imperative that women have quality affordable day care available to them because without it, families suffer.
These days, it's often women in uniform - moms, wives, even grandmothers - who deploy and leave their families behind.
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but I did know of that prohibition.
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?
The study of man is the study of his extensions.
I represented women with unplanned pregnancies from age 14 to 40, and they range from living in their car to living in the nicest neighborhoods in town.
That's been hard being away from the family, because Washington can be lonely. When you tune out of all the activity, that's like, you're alone.
Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and it is these pursuits that we students are engaged in.
Dream Song: The heavens Go with me.
We must, we must, we must increase our bust.
Secret bank accounts are for laundering dirty money. Heads of state at the UN should put an end them. That would be the best way of tracking down the drug traffickers.
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much.
