Louise Slaughter Quotes

• Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The least we can do is ensure they are protected when facing a horrible tragedy.

  Louise Slaughter

• While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.

  Louise Slaughter

• We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we’ve seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past.

  Louise Slaughter

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

  Louise Slaughter

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

  Louise Slaughter

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

  Louise Slaughter

• The Defense Department must do a better job of providing the best possible care for service women who are victims of sexual assault.

  Louise Slaughter

• 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.

  Louise Slaughter

• Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman’s right to vote.

  Louise Slaughter

• Surely the Department of Defense can and needs to do a better job of training new and existing first responders to respond to sexual assaults occurring in the military.

  Louise Slaughter

• Rove and his attorneys can parse the words all they want, but it is now clear that while Rove may not have given a reporter Plame’s name, he clearly identified her by telling the reporter that Joseph Wilson’s wife was a CIA agent.

  Louise Slaughter

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

  Louise Slaughter

• 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.

  Louise Slaughter

• In these difficult financial times for so many of our districts, as our local leaders strive to balance their budgets by cutting services, we would be irresponsible not to invest in the arts.

  Louise Slaughter

• If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

  Louise Slaughter

• If ever we had proof that our nation’s pollution laws aren’t working, it’s reading the list of industrial chemicals in the bodies of babies who have not yet lived outside the womb.

  Louise Slaughter

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

  Louise Slaughter

• Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.

  Louise Slaughter

• For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.

  Louise Slaughter

• Credit card companies pay college students generously to stand outside dining halls, dorms, and academic buildings and encourage their fellow students to apply for credit cards.

  Louise Slaughter

Louise Slaughter (27)

Birth:	14th August, 1929
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

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