This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs. – Madeleine Albright

I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring womens issues to the center of our foreign policy. – Madeleine Albright