Conan O'Brien Quotes

If women are given equal pay for Civil Service jobs, maybe other employers will do the same.

We have to change a norm that has been in existance for years .... If we [female actresses] aren't paid equally, why would we be expected to be treated equally.

You people are right - I am for equal rights for women. I am for that female jobs such as feeding husband and children be considered as valuable as male jobs.

I joined NOW on an issue of pay.

There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the time.

I believe that if a man does a job as well as a woman, he should be paid as much.

We want rights. The flour merchant, the house-builder, and the postman charge us no less on account of our sex; but when we endeavor to earn money to pay all these, then, indeed, we find the interest.

The more education and the better credentials women have, the more freedom they have to choose the extent to which they will work outside their homes.

Listen, it's not just 'Full House.' It's across the board in the entertainment industry: women are not paid what men are paid.

If Donald Trump wants to acknowledge that we have a pay gap for women and we need to address it, I would work with Donald Trump.

Making sure women get equal pay for equal work remains one of my top priorities.

Establishing a 'livable wage' floor would immediately reduce the gap in average pay between American women and men.

Every woman needs to know when she's being discriminated against and what the reasons are why she isn't getting equal pay so we can close that pay gap.

I believe I should make the same amount of money for doing the same job as a man.

I think girls should be paid more... they're just as talented as us.

Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.

Women can't wait for equal pay. And I won't stop fighting to address this inequality.

We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet. Today, women make up half of the U.S. workforce, but the average working woman earns only 77 percent of what the average working man makes. But unless women and men both say this is unacceptable, things will not change.

[Donald Trump ] who has said women don't deserve equal pay unless they do as good a job as men.

For me, I'm not in an industry where I'm starving. I'm so lucky to have this job, I'm compensated for my work in an incredible way. But what I do ask is when I join a production I want to make sure that the male actor isn't making four times my salary, which has been true, or seven times my salary. And if that's true you go, you know what, I don't need this job. It's not really asking for more - it's asking for something that is respectable and equal to the male actor and you have to go, why are women being valued less?

You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I don't understand that. Why do we have to take a backseat?

Women's worst invention was the plow. With the beginning of plow agriculture, men's roles became extremely powerful. Women lost their ancient jobs as collectors.

The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if that means increasing the so-called pay gap.

Why is it taken for granted that women should earn less than men? No! They have the same rights.

Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women.