"Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps."
― Patricia Ireland
Topic(s):
Equality
More From Patricia Ireland
- "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."
- "I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership."
- "I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs."
More In Equality
- "I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."― Oliver Wendell Holmes
- "The sole equality on earth is death."― Philip James Bailey
- "As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones."― Steven Pinker