Madeleine M. Kunin Quotes - Page 2

• Cada vez que una mujer abandona el mercado laboral porque no puede encontrar o pagar una guardería, o no puede llegar a un acuerdo flexible con su jefe, o no tiene permiso de maternidad remunerado, los ingresos de su familia caen un escalón. Simultáneamente, disminuyen las cifras de productividad nacional.

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  Fall, Numbers, Work Out

  "Sheryl Sandberg Is Half Right" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 13, 2013.

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• Common wisdom dictates that the vice president should provide balance to the ticket by representing a different part of the country, another set of experiences, or a basketful of electoral votes.

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  Country, Balance, President

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• Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That applies not only to gender, but also to race, religion, background and age.

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  Smart, Lying, Race

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• A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to a significantly smaller pension.

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  Trabajos, Hombres, Años

  "Equal Pay for Women Translates Into a Bigger Paycheck for Families" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 21, 2013.

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• El mejor antídoto contra la pobreza sigue siendo sencillo: un sueldo. Políticas como los permisos familiares retribuidos, la flexibilidad laboral y unas guarderías asequibles y de calidad pueden marcar la diferencia para las familias trabajadoras biparentales o monoparentales que luchan por llegar a fin de mes.

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  Struggle, Simple, Two

  "Celebrating Family and Medical Leave Act With Family Values" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 4, 2013.

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• The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.

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  Differences, Political, Matter

  "Words Have Consequences" by adeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 10, 2011.

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• When we mention the 1 percent and the 99 percent, everybody now knows what we are talking about. It's part of our vocabulary. How quickly these numbers jumped from the sidelines to the center.

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  Vocabulary, Talking, Numbers

  "Occupy Congress" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 9, 2011.

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• A skilled worker, regardless of the job description, remains a treasure.

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  Jobs, Treasure, Description

  "The Business Case for Workplace Flexibility: How Employers and Employees Can 'Have it All'" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2012.

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• Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos games were created by women, the violence in these games - especially against women - would be rapidly toned down.

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  Believe, Boys, Games

  "Why Girls Should Create Video Games" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 8, 2012.

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• Why are video games so violent? The ones I've seen remind me of the 4th of July, with everything exploding, buildings, cars, airplanes, men and women. Kill, kill, and kill for sport and entertainment.

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  Sports, 4th Of July, Airplane

  "Why Girls Should Create Video Games" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 8, 2012.

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• Para que la flexibilidad funcione, no sólo es necesario cambiar nuestra actitud sobre quién es un buen trabajador y quién no, sino que tenemos que formar a los directivos de todos los niveles para que reconozcan la diferencia entre el número de horas trabajadas y la calidad del trabajo producido.

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  Attitude, Differences, Numbers

  "The Business Case for Workplace Flexibility: How Employers and Employees Can 'Have it All'" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 23, 2012.

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• Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, thats where the jobs are, and for another, the pay is better than for many jobs, and finally, its easier to combine career and family.

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  Jobs, Careers, Pay

  "Why Girls Should Create Video Games" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 8, 2012.

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• Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.

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  Feelings, Important, Age

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• Es hora de reconocer lo que significa el compromiso: ninguna de las partes gana o lo pierde todo.

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  Mean, Winning, Sides

  "Compromise Is Not a Dirty Word" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 27, 2011.

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• 'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.

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  Explosivos

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• Si nos tomamos en serio la movilidad ascendente y la creación de una mano de obra cualificada, la educación preescolar es el lugar por donde hay que empezar.

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  School, Mobility, Serious

  "Pre-School Is Where Upward Mobility Begins" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 14, 2013.

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• If months were marked by colors, November in New England would be colored gray.

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  Color, Months, England

  "Gray Days of November" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.

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• If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.

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  Novelty, Being A Woman, Conscious

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• Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.

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  Childhood, Birth, Early Childhood

  "The First Thousand Days of a Baby’s Life" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 24, 2013.

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• We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.

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  Years, Lazy, Age

  "National Security Depends on the Nation’s Food Security" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 13, 2013.

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• Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.

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  War, Iraq, Vietnam

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• Politics creates an almost endless time horizon into the future. ... As governor I had the incredible luxury of being able to dream on a grand scale. And this sense of infinite possibility gives politics its romance.

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  Dream, Luxury, Endless Time

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• There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership; they just need to be identified and asked.

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  Circles, Leaving, Needs

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• The United States is no longer first in the world in upward mobility. We can reverse that trend by giving our young children an equal start in life as they begin their journey to fulfill the American Dream.

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  Dream, Children, Journey

  "Pre-School Is Where Upward Mobility Begins" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 14, 2013.

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• La mayoría de las mujeres directoras de empresas han sido más comprensivas que sus homólogos masculinos con el estrés que sufren las madres primerizas al tener que "hacerlo todo", lo que a menudo significa "todo ellas solas". ¿Por qué? Han pasado por ello. Entienden las políticas necesarias para mantener a las mujeres en el mercado laboral.

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  Mother, Stress, Mean

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