I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy..

I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in….

More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is ju….

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions..

The way to be a man if you're a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around..

Here I am.... You get the parts of me you like and also the parts that make you uncomfortable. You have to understand that other people's comfort is ….

When I hear traditional family values raised, I hear that effort once again to re-establish the man as head and master of his family. Who had the, no….

The opposition has moved from a blaming the victim to blaming the victim's advocate's statistics. Irrespective of what the numbers are, it's far too ….

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps..

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 fort….

The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we w….

We have to stop this violence. We have to make the political nature of the violence clear, that the violence we experience in our own homes is not a ….

My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advoca….

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….

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

I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first place is because Ronald Reagan was running for Preside….

In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning the ultimate goal..

There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to door and phone canvassing, who….

The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been enriched by belief….

Whatever Congress decides to do, in all fairness the only ones who should vote on this issue are members who themselves have never had sex outside of….

Some of us may just, in one-on-one conversations with our family, with our friends, over the back fence with our neighbors, talk about the reality of….