Equality : (400) " Congress must continue to fight for policies like equal pay and paid family leave to ensure all women have a fair shot to make history in their own right. " - Ben Ray Lujan " If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages, but with lower educational requirements. And America’s infrastructure needs are enormous. " - Christina Romer " That’s not to say that women’s priorities are better than men’s. Rather, when women are empowered, when they can speak from the experience of their own lives, they often address different, previously neglected issues. And families and whole communities benefit. " - Dee Dee Myers " We should get rid of ‘tick box’ measures that do nothing to address underlying inequality in areas like employment. And we should interrogate the claims of victimization made by some organizations to get their slice of pie. " - Munira Mirza " If you don’t know what mansplaining is, or manterrupting or manspread, then you’re probably a guy. " - Faith Salie " We will not achieve gender equality in the workplace until we fix our system of parental leave. " - David Lammy " The concept of plus-size is so derogatory and weird. What does that mean? Plus the normal size? It shouldn’t exist any more. " - Jameela Jamil " Back in the States, women play flag football, but they have the same opportunities as the guys do. " - DeAngelo Williams " Men and women aren’t too dissimilar. " - Chris Evans " If it were a fact, it wouldn’t be called intelligence. " - Donald Rumsfeld