Quotes about Empowerment

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

Despite their poverty, their tragic pasts, their own sorrows, they stood before her in strength and spoke with a wisdom that defied their circumstances.

That world may be real for them, but it doesn't mean you have to live in it.

When everything constantly needs approval, you create a culture of nonthinkers.

My work will be finished if I succeed in carrying conviction to the human family that every man or woman, however weak in body, is the guardian of his or her self-respect and liberty.

Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system.

I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

Never miss a moment to encourage someone you work with.

I am saying that I was able to mold those hours around the needs of my family, and that matters. And I really encourage other people at Facebook to mold hours around themselves.

I spent most of my career, including my time at McKinsey, never acknowledging that I was a woman. And, you know, fast forward - I'm 43 now - fitting in is not helping us.

People must be free to work, to save, to own their own home, to take risks, to invest in each other and, in essence, to control their own lives.

The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.