Quote by Patricia Ireland
Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made

Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream. – Patricia Ireland

Other quotes by Patricia Ireland

I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership. – Patricia Ireland

Category:
Equality
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When I started law school I was shocked to learn that our legal system traditionally had the man as the head and master of the family. As late as the 70s and 80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law. – Patricia Ireland

Category:
legal
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Children may not notice the positive moments in life unless we point them out to them. – Deborah Norville

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I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if its proactive and there is positive intent behind it. – Michael J. Fox

Category:
positive

No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on. I just kept working at it. – George Miller

Category:
positive

At the end of the day the question comes, what are you doing for the world? You have to try to do something thats going to add something positive. – Paul Feig

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Category:
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