We do not need, and indeed never will have, all the answers before we act ... It is often through taking action that we can discover some of them.

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.

There is no private domain of a person's life that is not political, and there is no political issue that is not ultimately personal.

Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond.

Whether there are innately female leadership styles... is not really the right question. It is more important to ask why there has been so little attention paid to women leaders over the years as well as why the styles of leading more often exhibited by women are particularly useful at this critical moment in history.

People learn to lead because they care about something.

If you think that you are where you are just because you worked hard, it is easy to become self-righteous and make classist moral judgments about others.