I would like to see a lot of people more involved in practical solutions to practical problems. Women have got to the point where we can turn the world upside down.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I want to make the world a better place, for women, mainly.
I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.
Perhaps there is no greater issue facing contemporary women than the choices they must make about balancing home and work.
Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children. They hold families together and increasingly drive economies. They are natural leaders. We need their full engagement... in government, business and civil society.
Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered.
Hopefully I'm a role model for positive change for everyone - not just women. It's very important to find balance between men and women.
When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon stand equal with men in science. But progress has proved slower than many of us imagined.
I believe it is in the world's interest to develop environments that fully engage women and leverage their natural talents.
It's very important to balance things; it's imperative to do something for the society, and women in particular, and help women who aren't in position to help themselves.
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