• Nature

  There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader can claim: 'this is not happening in my backyard.'

  4.8 · 5 votes · 17 reads

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• Government and Politics

  There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pus

  5.0 · 57 votes · 13 reads

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• Nature

  U.N. Women was created due to the acknowledgement that gender equality and women's empowerment was still, despite progress, far from what it should be. Transforming political will and decisions, such as the Member States creating U.N. Women, into concrete

  4.4 · 39 votes · 136 reads

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• Nature

  Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.

  4.5 · 6 votes · 129 reads

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• Feelings

  Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.

  3.2 · 51 votes · 46 reads

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• Nature

  We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women.

  3.6 · 54 votes · 172 reads

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• Nature

  We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.

  4.3 · 61 votes · 200 reads

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• Countries

  We simply can no longer afford to deny the full potential of one half of the population. The world needs to tap into the talent and wisdom of women. Whether the issue is food security, economic recovery, health, or peace and security, the participation of

  3.5 · 47 votes · 29 reads

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• Virtues

  When I'm speaking of love, when I'm speaking of reversing hate, I'm speaking not only of reconciliation - even I don't use that word - I use another word in Spanish, that's called 'reencuentro' - it's not reconciliation.

  4.3 · 24 votes · 13 reads

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• Art and Culture

  When women earn the money for the family, everyone in the family benefits. We also know that when women have an income, everyone wins because women dedicate 90% of the income to health, education, to food security, to the children, to the family, or to th

  4.5 · 40 votes · 68 reads

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• Nature

  Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.

  4.4 · 23 votes · 3 reads

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• Countries

  Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all.

  4.7 · 46 votes · 96 reads

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• Thought and Reason

  You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover.

  4.8 · 18 votes · 138 reads

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• Women36 of their quotes
• United Nations6 of their quotes
• Democracy5 of their quotes
• Chile4 of their quotes
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