In today’s interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past – a past of sexism, of misogyny. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
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.’ Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
By including women in decision-making, city governments will be in a better position to fulfill their responsibility to ensure the safety of their residents, especially women and girls. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
I took a gamble to exercise leadership without losing my feminine nature. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
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. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
You have to be doing things that matter – responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can’t go. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote
As a vibrant force in civil society, women continue to press for their rights, equal participation in decision-making, and the upholding of the principles of the revolution by the highest levels of leadership in Egypt. Michelle Bachelet Read Quote