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Patricia Ireland Quotes

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Jesus never said anything about homosexuality  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 70s and 80s when we were fighting for the Equal Rights Amendment, states like Louisiana still had a head and master law  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 won’t tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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?  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women’s lives in our entirety.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we’re not going to change their minds.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) I don’t think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 personal family matter, it’s a public and political problem. It’s a way that women are kept in line, kept in our places.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 no longer my job. I am no longer a flight attendant.  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) All of us knew he was a snake when we voted for him  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) The way to be a man if you’re a little boy is to be willing to throw your weight around  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) I don’t think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Is a woman raped every three minutes or every six minutes? It is far too much, whatever it is  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we’re not going to change their minds  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 many  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) 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 know how to raise money  (Patricia Ireland Quotes) Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women’s lives in our entirety  (Patricia Ireland Quotes)
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