Patricia Schroeder
Patricia Schroeder
Patricia Nell Scott "Pat" Schroederis an American former politician who represented Colorado in the United States House of Representatives from 1973–1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Schroeder was the first woman elected to Congress from Colorado...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 July 1940
CountryUnited States of America
morning government talking
Big money tries to purchase its own agenda. Money does too much talking in Washington. Every senator, every representative, even the president awakens each morning with a number in his head that will drive the whole day. The number is the amount of money that must [be] raised that day for his reelection. If he fails, the next day's number will be even higher.
sunshine government fungi
I had always believed government was not a fungus: It could survive in sunshine.
military japan world
Japan redefined world power. They showed you could become a world power without having a military.
party class political
The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against our own best interests.
children want world
If you want to change the world, you change the world of a child.
war post-war testosterone
Washington is awash in post-war testosterone.
fit visuals presidency
The presidency has become a series of visuals I don't know how a woman fits into.
sex years feet
[When asked, as a prospective Presidential candidate, whether she had ever committed adultery:] No. But then most congresswomen don't have 25-year-old lifeguards throwing themselves at their feet around this place.
want next rebellion
Taxing Women is a must-have primer for any woman who wants to understand how our current tax system affects her family's economic condition. In plain English, McCaffery explains how the tax code stacks the deck against women and why it's in women's economic interest to lead the next great tax rebellion.
thinking two wade
Dan Quayle thinks Roe v. Wade is two ways to cross the Potomac.
horse children texas
Our tax code encourages people to raise thoroughbred horses, not children.
father men congressman
Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
stupid humorous denied
He has denied what has happened. His sworn statements have denied what has happened.
practice mind incentives
Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive to put a stop to the kinds of fraudulent and unethical practices that are going on.