I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.
Chelsea ClintonRead
Changing laws and changing the political dialogue, while necessary, is insufficient to ensure that bullying stops; to ensure that every young person is supported by their parents and their teachers as they question who they are and they discover who they are regardless of the sexuality.
Interpretation
Changing laws alone won't stop bullying; support from family and teachers is essential.
This quote emphasizes the importance of not only enacting laws to protect individuals from bullying but also creating an environment of support and understanding from parents and teachers. It highlights that acceptance and guidance are crucial for young people as they explore their identities, particularly concerning their sexuality, suggesting that societal change requires more than just legal frameworks; it demands emotional and relational support as well.
In practice
In a school assembly discussing anti-bullying initiatives.
I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.
I hope that my children will someday be as proud of me as I am of my mom. I am so grateful to be her daughter. I'm so grateful that she is Charlotte's and Aiden's grandmother. She makes me proud every single day.
We need women who are at the head of a boardroom, like at the head of the White House, at the head of kind of major scientific enterprises so that little girls everywhere can then think, you know what? I can do that, I want to do that, I will do that.
I'm really grateful I grew up in a house in which media literacy was a survival skill.
It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
Frenemies are worse than enemies, and it's not just in the workplace.
Christian marriage is marked by discipline and self-denial...C hristianity does not therefore depreciate marriage, it sanctifies it.
In the course of a marriage, one accommodates the other.
People may or may not say what they mean... but they always say something designed to get what they want.
I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her. Nothing, however, exits my mouth. How well do we really let ourselves know each other? There's a long quietness until I finally break it open. It reminds me of someone breaking bread and handing it out. In my case, I hand out a question to my friend.
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