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I'm willing to fight for Social Security, Medicare, student loans, U.S. jobs, equal pay, progressive taxation and full employment.

~Alan Grayson

Topics: Employment Equal Equal Pay Fight Full Jobs Loans Medicare Pay Progressive Security Social Social Security Student Student Loans Taxation Willing

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The building up of a new, far-reaching system of inspection on the question of equal pay, with power to investigate every business in the United States, administered by a colossal new government agency with vast enforcement powers, would not be helpful to women, as far as I can see.

~Alice Paul

Topics: Agency As Far As Building Business Colossal Enforcement Equal Equal Pay Every Far Government Helpful Inspection Investigate New New Government Pay Power Powers Question See States System United United States Up Vast Women Would I Can

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There are people out there every day really fighting the fight for equal rights, equal pay, equal treatment. They're inspiring.

~Amy Landecker

Topics: Day Equal Equal Pay Equal Rights Every Every Day Fight Fighting Inspiring Out Pay People Really Rights Treatment

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I can walk into meetings now and ask for equal pay, and the people will listen to me. They may not give it to me, but I will be listened to. That's huge.

~Andrea Riseborough

Topics: Ask Equal Equal Pay Give Huge Listen Listened May Me Meetings Now Pay People Walk Will I Can

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On the campaign, I've had the privilege of advocating for important issues that affect all women, like demanding equal pay for equal work, pushing to raise our minimum wage, and promoting the idea of paid family leave.

~Ann Callis

Topics: Advocating Affect All Women Campaign Demanding Equal Equal Pay Family Had Idea Important Issues Leave Like Minimum Minimum Wage Our Paid Pay Privilege Promoting Pushing Raise Wage Women Work

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I am an adamant feminist. It never occurred to me to take my husband's name when we married. I am a supporter of abortion rights, of equal pay for equal work, of the rights of women prisoners, of all the time-honored feminist causes, and then some.

~Ayelet Waldman

Topics: Abortion Adamant Am Causes Equal Equal Pay Feminist Husband Married Me Name Never Occurred Pay Prisoners Rights Some Supporter Take Then Women Work I Am

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Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Broken Done Equal Equal Pay Families Fixing Get Gun Hardworking Immigration Kids Leave Matter Minimum Minimum Wage Our Paid Pay Protecting Raising Right Right Thing Still System The Right Thing Thing Things Until Up Violence Wage Will Work

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We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.

~Barbara Mikulski

Topics: Because Deserve Equal Equal Pay Fighting Hard Hard Work Keep Lipstick Obama Our Pay President President Obama Senate Shoulders Side Square Will Women Work You Your

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You think about the legacy that you leave behind, and I've been very fortunate to be part of a very successful team, but I think the fight for equal pay and respect is something that goes beyond the field. I think it is very important, something that I'm very willing to take on to help the generations that come behind me.

~Becky Sauerbrunn

Topics: About Been Behind Beyond Come Equal Equal Pay Field Fight Fortunate Generations Goes Help Important Leave Legacy Me Part Pay Respect Something Successful Take Team Think Very Willing You I Think

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When I think back to the early years of my career, I wish I would have been less tolerant of the norms of that time. Compared to today's generation, my generation didn't call attention to unfair practices like equal pay and promotion tracks as often.

~Belinda Johnson

Topics: Attention Back Been Call Career Compared Early Early Years Equal Equal Pay Generation Less Like My Generation Norms Often Pay Practices Promotion Think Time Today Tolerant Tracks Unfair Wish Would Years I Think I Wish

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