Richard Nixon Quotes

Would America ever elect a woman President? We won’t know until we try.

Maybe someday we'll have a woman president. Not me, though.

I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.

As our boys and men are all expecting to be Presidents, so our girls and women must all hold themselves in readiness to preside in the White House.

I think it's high time that we had a woman president. But I don't want to elect someone just because she's a woman; I want the best candidate to be elected. I think that any woman who is elected to the highest office in the land would clearly have positive role model effects for other young women.

Women have always run the world; maybe it's time to give them a chance at ruling it.

When I became the first woman to represent the state of Texas in the United State Senate, it was with the help of a lot of women - and a large number of men, too.

Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you will find that women have often taken leading places - on the throne, in the battle-field, in politics, in literature, poetry, etc.

There are so many women on the floor of Congress, it looks like a mall.

It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski. Six years later, we had a grand slam: We elected four new Democratic women to the Senate. Sen. Mikulski now has some company.

In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.

This nation is really ready for a woman president. It's taken time, but we're ready.

I want more women to run countries. There'd be more peace on Earth.

Fifty years in the future, I should hope we'll be on our second woman president, at least.

And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court.

Without a doubt, absolutely, a woman will be a president, and probably sooner rather than later. I am excited about that, and if what I did serves as a steppingstone for another woman down the course, I am very grateful to have had that chance.

Sarah Palin is an heir to the women's movement. She has not been constrained by gender. At no point in her life has she thought, 'I can't do that because I'm a woman.'

A woman running for President. There is not a thing in the Constitution to prohibit it. I cannot vote but I can be voted for.

I consider every attempt to induce women to think they have a just right to participate in the public duties of government as injurious to their best interests and derogatory to their character.

Women have a choice where we have a president who has our back or one who turns his back.

If Hillary's the first woman president, well, in England we already know what a Margaret Thatcher is. It's not an end unto itself to be the first woman president.

Much to my surprise, not a moment have I been made to feel, 'Alright, a woman - probably the prime minister wanted to make a token gesture.' The ease with which people have taken this thought of a woman minister has been a great strength for me and has made my job far easier.

It is a great honor to serve Mississippi as its first female United States Senator.

I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.

After Nancy Pelosi became Speaker, we were told, 'She's the first female speaker of the House, so whether we like it or not, we've got to handle this with kid gloves. Don't go after Speaker Pelosi. You can go after other people, but you'll be branded as mean and evil if you go after the first female Speaker of the House.'