Patricia Ireland
Patricia Ireland
Patricia Irelandis a U.S. administrator and feminist. She served as president of the National Organization for Women, from 1991 to 2001 and published an autobiography, What Women Want, in 1996...
sex issues fairness
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 marriage and never lied about their sex lives either denying or exaggerating!
running president firsts
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 President.
mean advice rubber
Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.
jesus resurrection homosexuality
Jesus never said anything about homosexuality.
winning campaigns waging-war
Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success.
girl racism empowerment
I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of the YWCA, economic empowerment of women and girls, and ending racism.
stupid humorous snakes
All of us knew he was a snake when we voted for him
dream moving vision
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.
christian giving belief
I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
children men wife
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, not only the right, but the obligation to discipline his wife and children to keep them in line?
issues florida african-american
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 Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count.
children racism decision
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 advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism.
opportunity machines miami
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 just not right.
equality people want
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.