Quotes by Equal Pay In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in class - I wrote about why women should receive equal pay. Gillian Jacobs equal-pay writing class If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society. Gloria Steinem equal-pay reform feminist I don't remember being thought of as good-looking until I became a feminist. It's more of a comment on people's expectations than of what a feminist would look like. They assumed that if you could get a man, you wouldn't want anything else - what else could you possibly want? So that feminists who were talking about such things as equal pay must be doing so because they were unable to get a husband to support them, and therefore they must be ugl - this was the sort of train of thought. So because I looked different from the stereotype, then people would comment. Gloria Steinem equal-pay husband men Any insistence on equal pay is crucial and any redefinition of work to include caregiving work so that it also has an economic value, at least at replacement level, that's crucial. So change does come from the bottom up, and it will come from girls and women and men who understand that for us all to be human beings instead of being grouped by gender is good for them, too. Gloria Steinem equal-pay girl men I don't think there's any country that has equal pay, not even Sweden or Iceland. Gloria Steinem equal-pay country thinking If you just sort of say, everyone gets equal pay, you get away from the whole American dream, you get away from capitalism in a sense. Donald Trump equal-pay get-away dream We have to make the economy fairer. That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women's work. Hillary Clinton minimum-wage equal-pay guarantees Politicians talk about wage equality, but my father has made it a practice at his company throughout his entire career. He will fight for equal pay for equal work, and I will fight for this too right alongside of him. Ivanka Trump equal-pay fighting father Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways - in Australia, we get equal pay. Jacki Weaver equal-pay years thinking I believe in raising the minimum wage and equal pay for work. Hillary Clinton minimum-wage equal-pay believe [Donald Trump ] who has said women don't deserve equal pay unless they do as good a job as men. Hillary Clinton equal-pay jobs men I sure do want to make sure women get equal pay for the work we do. Hillary Clinton equal-pay want pay Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women. Hillary Clinton equal-pay guarantees pay Some people are surprised that the Republicans are waging a war on women, or that they voted against equal pay for women. I'm not surprised at all. In some ways, it may be a good thing. They're defending the patriarchy, which is a wounded beast! And wounded beasts are always dangerous. Jane Fonda equal-pay war people Far too many women are hesitant, and remain trapped in jobs for which they are over-qualified or paid beneath their worth. Janet Street-Porter equal-pay qualified jobs We are all are equal, but some pay higher tax rates than others. Jeff Rich equal-pay rate taxes What we need to do is raise the minimum wage. We also need to hold onto equal pay. Women work for 76 cents on the dollar for the same work that men do. That's not right in America. John F. Kerry equal-pay men america I am glad that Congress has recently authorized $800,000 to State welfare agencies to expand their day-care services during the remainder of this fiscal year. But we need much more. We need the $8 million in the 1965 budget for the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare allocated to this purpose. John F. Kennedy equal-pay health-education agency We have some of the most influential Members of Congress here today, and I do hope that we can get this appropriation for these day-care centers, which seems to me to be money very wisely spent, and also under consideration of the tax bill, that we can consider the needs of the working mothers, and both of these will be very helpful, and I would like to lobby in their behalf. John F. Kennedy day-care equal-pay mother While much remains to be done to achieve full equality of economic opportunity-for the average woman worker earns only 60 percent of the average wage for men-this legislation is a significant step forward. John F. Kennedy equal-pay opportunity men «1234»
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