Nancy Pelosi Quotes

There were some advantages to being a woman photographer. I think women have more empathy with the subject.

It is imperative that women have quality affordable day care available to them because without it, families suffer.

By helping a woman, you help a family.

The more women sit down and write something in a woman's voice for a woman, they more you'll see women in comedy because gender doesn't define sense of humor. Imagination and intelligence and perspective do.

The When Women Succeed, America Succeeds economic agenda will enable women to achieve greater economic security, raise wages for women and their families, and better allow working parents to support and care for their families.

Men are hugely significant to me and to many of the women I interview.

I've spent a lot of time in my political life talking about why it matters to have women in the decision making, whether it's at the family table, whether it's in a board room, whether it's in the halls of Congress, whether it's in your community meeting. And it has to do with the fact that women's lives are different. You know? They're not better or worse than men's, but they are different and we bring that different perspective to whatever we do. And it's important to have that perspective at the table.

All the research shows that investing in women is a good investment

When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.

I think, to a certain extent the economy and these decisions I made to protect the country matter a lot.

Investing in women is not only the right thing to do, but also the smart thing to do.

If you invest in a girl or a woman, you are investing in everybody else.

If you are really standing up for the family, you then have to say, how do we change our school system, how do we fix tax policy so that our families are supported?

A society in which conjugal infidelity is tolerated must always be in the long run a society adverse to women.

Taxation, for example, is eternally lively; it concerns nine-tenths of us more directly than either smallpox or golf, and has just as much drama in it; moreover, it has been mellowed and made gay by as many gaudy, preposterous theories

Photography must seize upon this moment and hold immobile the equilibrium of it. The photographers eye is perpetually evaluating. A photographer can bring coincidence of line simply by moving his head a fraction of a millimeter. He can modify perspectives by a slight bending of the knees. By placing the camera closer to or farther from the subject, he draws a detail — and it can be subordinated, or he can be tyrannized by it.

We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects the needs and dreams of American families.

Some think of Islam as an expedient jobs program that moves the female half of the population out of the way.

We've got a wonderful economic formula in this country.

The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman.

What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.

I have led the way for moving women from traditional roles to strategic positions and inspired girls and women throughout Africa to seek leadership positions.

As many micro-credit schemes across the world can testify, investment in women is the best investment for the future.

I've talked to you on a number of occasions about the economic problems our nation faces, and I am prepared to tell you it's in a hell of a mess-we're not connected to the press room yet, are we?

The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward, question ideas. I have a heavy travel schedule so being in a new environment always gives me another perspective to see things from.