Best quotes by Cecile Richards on Women

Checkout quotes by Cecile Richards on Women

• ‟ It is not up to women of color to save this country from itself. That's on all of us. That's on all of us.

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

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• ‟ President Obama understands women. He trusts women. And on every issue that matters to us, he stands with women.

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• ‟ All across the country, the Women's March inspired doctors and teachers and mothers to become activists and organizers and, yes, candidates for office.

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• ‟ The good news is when we are in full-on sisterhood, women are the most powerful, political force in America.

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• ‟ I worked with women who were nurses and workers, women who worked in hotels, janitors who basically cleaned buildings, worked two jobs just to support their family. And, it really taught me a lot about how much opportunity I had to do anything I wanted to with my life.

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• ‟ All my life, I've been lucky to work in social justice, starting as a labor organizer working with low-wage working women.

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• ‟ For women, access to reproductive health care isn't a political issue.

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• ‟ The women who walk into Planned Parenthood clinics come from every background, every political persuasion.

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• ‟ Dealing with men in Congress - for the most part, it's pretty dispiriting in terms of the lack of regard they have for women. And they're not even... it's like they don't know what they don't know, and they don't even care what they don't know.

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• ‟ If you look at the workforce and the way our laws work around so many issues, it's as if women are supposed to retrofit themselves into a workplace that was never created for them.

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• ‟ I would be excited if we could reimagine workplaces that start from a premise that women are going to be a central part: Women are going to bear children, people are going to raise those children, and it's not going to be a nuisance - it's actually going to be understood as part of the deal.

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• ‟ I'm grateful to women who have the privilege and ability to tell their stories and applaud them for doing that. And also recognize that there are many, many women in this country who will never have that opportunity.

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• ‟ I think women have the opportunity to change the landscape and change the direction of America.

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