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There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

As a woman leader, I thought I brought a different kind of leadership. I was interested in women’s issues, in bringing down the population growth rate… as a woman, I entered politics with an additional dimension – that of a mother.

No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.

One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.

But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.

I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don’t have a sense of being in the majority.

Clearly it’s not easy for woman in modern society, no matter where we live. We still have to go extra mile to prove that we are equal to men. We have to work longer hours and make more sacrifices. And we must emotionally protect ourselves from unfair, often vicious attacks made on us.

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.

But I can’t bear it when somebody who some man made a pass at – to call that violence seems to me absurd and insulting to women who’ve really met violence, who’ve been raped or bashed.

Yes, I will bring the understanding of a woman to the Court, but I doubt that alone will affect my decisions.