Louise Slaughter Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that pollution will be on their mental and physical development, is both bad policy and immorally wrong.”

“Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most importantly, let's not permit our babies of the future to be polluted before they are even born.”

“We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.”

“Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.”

“As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.”

“I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced.”

“Through persistent dedication, Susan B. Anthony, and other remarkable leaders, women were finally granted the right to vote in 1920.”

“We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans.”

“And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women.”

“Many poor and low-income women cannot afford to purchase contraceptive services and supplies on their own.”