"The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure."
-Dee Dee Myers
NatureView Quote
"As women have played an increasingly important role in politics, there is no question that they've brought a different perspective, focusing attention on a broader set of issues and building alliances with other women.“
-Dee Dee Myers
posted in Politics
Other Quotes by Dee Dee Myers
Discover more inspiring quotes by Dee Dee Myers
"Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity."
-Dee Dee Myers
HumorView Quote
"As long as the G.O.P., led by its increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but women's failure to understand their own lives and interests, the gender gap won't go away."
-Dee Dee Myers
FailureView Quote
"Barack Obama is the most famous living person in the history of the world."
-Dee Dee Myers
HistoryView Quote
"As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes."
-Dee Dee Myers
WomenView Quote
"My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues."
-Dee Dee Myers
TravelView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"In politics stupidity is not a handicap."
-Napoleon Bonaparte
PoliticsView Quote
"Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book."
-Ronald Reagan
PoliticsView Quote
"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."
-Aesop
PoliticsView Quote
"Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have."
-Winston Churchill
PoliticsView Quote
"Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half."
-Gore Vidal
PoliticsView Quote
"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."
-Gilbert K. Chesterton
PoliticsView Quote