Anne Wojcicki Quotes

When I became the first woman to represent the state of Texas in the United State Senate, it was with the help of a lot of women - and a large number of men, too.

Women leading big corporations or assuming various important social and political roles is still considered newsworthy, which clearly shows the need to further support and enhance the role of women in society.

I think having Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House is going to send a very wonderful lesson to the American public that women can be strong, they can be tough, they can be effective, and they can lead this country as political leaders.

I think it was a great moment for America to have two ladies on the podium.

I am encouraged to see women are being elected in Chile, Argentina, Liberia, Ireland. More is more.

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.

I am really proud to be a part in whatever way of women becoming active in the political scene. I think it was the first time that people came to terms with the reality of what it meant to have a Senate made up of 98 men and two women.

Massoumeh Ebtekar is the highest-ranking woman in Iran's government, a symbol of President Mohammed Khatami's promise to promote women into high-profile positions.

And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court.

There is no reason why the women of the country should not greatly advance themselves.

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.

Many women in politics say they had very few, if any, female role models.

I do like to get inspired by and support any female leads.

I think it's high time that we had a woman president. But I don't want to elect someone just because she's a woman; I want the best candidate to be elected. I think that any woman who is elected to the highest office in the land would clearly have positive role model effects for other young women.

Leadership desperately needs women.

The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.

I believe I'm a real champion for women.

Bumble is the perfect fit for New Zealand, a country that has always been a world leader when putting women first.

Women politicians take their job seriously and accomplish their duties diligently and sensitively. Only they can understand the problems of women and act as a sounding board for their concerns.

I think it's a wonderful time for a woman.

I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.

If I stumbled badly in doing the job, I think it would have made life more difficult for women, and that was a great concern of mine and still is.

There are so many women on the floor of Congress, it looks like a mall.

Politics is a potent way to empower women.

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.