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Quotes by Madeleine M. Kunin

To make flexibility work, it is not only necessary to change our attitude about who is a good worker and who is not, but we have to train managers at all levels to recognize the difference between the number of hours worked and the quality of work produced.

Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? Failure is impossible. Failure is possible if women dont vote.

The death of a famous person is different from the death of a loved one, whether it is Michael Jackson, Frank McCourt, or Walter Cronkite. We didnt know any of them personally, and yet, we experience a sense of loss.

When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of spring.

Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, thats where the jobs are, and for another, the pay is better than for many jobs, and finally, its easier to combine career and family.

Life experience is not something to be denied, but to be celebrated.

There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership they just need to be identified and asked.

Women in leadership cannot cry without raising a storm of commentary.

Im not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. Youve got to have political courage. Youve got to have your own inner beliefs.

Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.

Common wisdom dictates that the vice president should provide balance to the ticket by representing a different part of the country, another set of experiences, or a basketful of electoral votes.

Why are video games so violent? The ones Ive seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and women. Kill, kill, and kill for sport and entertainment.

Most babies know how to win us over. We cannot help but smile at them and watch them smile back.