Martin H. Fischer Quotes


Jesus never said anything about homosexuality. Patricia Ireland Anything 77
And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fact use a stick no bigger than his thumb to discipline his wife and family. Patricia Ireland Family 73
We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us. Patricia Ireland Against 68
I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves and our families, how do we deal with health care for ourselves and our families? It's a bigger picture. Patricia Ireland Health 62
Is a woman raped every three minutes or every six minutes? It is far too much, whatever it is. Patricia Ireland Far 54
Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps. Patricia Ireland Equality 46
Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate. Patricia Ireland Advice 44
When I hear traditional family values raised, I hear that effort once again to re-establish the man as head and master of his family. Who had the, not only the right, but the obligation to discipline his wife and children to keep them in line? Patricia Ireland Again 41
We may be in a tough time right now, but when we are in a tough time is when our movement gets really strong. Patricia Ireland Gets 41
In any grass-roots campaign, building an ongoing base of support is as important as winning the ultimate goal. Patricia Ireland Base 41
They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries. Patricia Ireland Again 38
I know that Bush, for political reasons, is going to nominate a minority, a Hispanic man or someone where it will be harder for people on the progressive side to oppose and split some of the traditionally progressive or democratic constituents. Patricia Ireland Bush 37
I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of women and African Americans in Florida are being discounted or discarded. I want my vote to count. Patricia Ireland African 36
Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds. Patricia Ireland Uncategorized 34
There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to door and phone canvassing, who know how to raise money. Patricia Ireland Door 33
Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream. Patricia Ireland Against 33
Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win. Patricia Ireland Battles 32
More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is just not right. Patricia Ireland Ballots 27
Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for success. Patricia Ireland Success 27
I want to reach young women and to get them involved in the mission of the YWCA, economic empowerment of women and girls, and ending racism. Patricia Ireland Economic 24
I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs. Patricia Ireland Faith 23
Jesus never said anything about homos*xuality. Patricia Ireland Uncategorized 22
I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership. Patricia Ireland Equality 21

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