Top 47 Patricia Schroeder Quotes
#1. Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive to put a stop to the kinds of fraudulent and unethical practices that are going on.
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#3. Japan redefined world power. They showed you could become a world power without having a military.
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#4. Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.
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#5. The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
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#6. He has denied what has happened. His sworn statements have denied what has happened.
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#8. Those who declared librarians obsolete when the Internet rage first appeared are now red-faced. We need them more than ever. The Internet is full of 'stuff' but its value and readability is often questionable. 'Stuff' doesn't give you a competitive edge, high-quality related information does.
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#9. It's outrageous that many enlisted people qualify for food stamps because military salaries are so low.
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#10. Registration is a World War II response, and we need a 1980 solution.
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#11. The presidency has become a series of visuals I don't know how a woman fits into.
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#12. Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
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#13. I think we're much more comfortable with women as policy makers.We're not there yet, but the comfort zone is much wider than it was when I came.
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#14. We're going through the Olympics. We're watching women working as teams. We're watching men working as teams. We're watching all working as teams. We're proud of men and women getting medals. That's how the Navy should be working.
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#15. There is an ancient Indian saying: "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." If we use this ethic as a moral compass, then our rendezvous with reality can also become a rendezvous with opportunity.
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#16. The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make women fertile after menopause.
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#17. When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
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#18. [When asked, as a prospective Presidential candidate, whether she had ever committed adultery:] No. But then most congresswomen don't have 25-year-old lifeguards throwing themselves at their feet around this place.
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#19. If the search engines don't respect the creators, there won't be anything to search in the future because creators have to make a living too.
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#20. One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of people can be retired in the Navy, get over it, get a life, and go on. But there's a lot who can't. And when they have to give up the ship, they got to be captain of something, every single day.
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#21. Books are brain food. If every American would purchase the equivalent of his weight in books each year, this country would be a different place.
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#22. I could not find any way that we could really run the kind of campaign I wanted to run if we were targeting delegates and still trying to talk to people, which is what keeps me going as a human being.
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#24. When it comes to college education, American families are paying more and getting less.
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#25. A draft doesn't produce the people we need to satisfy our real manpower shortage. We need specialists to keep our jets flying.
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#26. It's really funny if two women stand on the House floor. There are usually at least two men who go by and say, 'What is this, a coup?' They're almost afraid to see us in public together.
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#28. I learned a lot about America and a lot about Pat Schroeder, and that's why I will not be a candidate for President.
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#29. Do I have an option? when asked by the press if she was "running as a woman."
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#30. The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their process. We do not select. Navy officers select.
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#31. The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against our own best interests.
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#33. My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that they were way behind in - housing, all of those things.
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#35. When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?'
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#36. You can't wring your hands and roll up your sleeves at the same time.
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#37. The question was asked, how can you be a mother and a congresswoman? I said, I have a brain, I have a uterus and they both work.
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#38. The paranoid fear of government is an extremist position, and every one of us ought to say that
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#40. Traditional copyright has been that you can't make a full copy of somebody's work without their permission.
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#41. We have to tell the American public that they're missing the boat, that they have to get into writing and reading. Not only that, but books won't crash in the year 2000.
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#42. Lobbying is a legitimate profession ... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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#43. Our tax code encourages people to raise thoroughbred horses, not children.
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#44. The Pledge of Allegiance says " ... with liberty and justice for all." What part of "all" don't you understand?
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#45. I had always believed government was not a fungus: It could survive in sunshine.
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#47. Government has become a machine that runs only when gold coins are inserted.
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