A Quote by Tammy Duckworth

The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens. — © Tammy Duckworth
The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens.
Throughout history, women have often been treated as second-class citizens and their voices silenced.
It is unacceptable for the men and women who protect us to be treated like second class citizens over partisan bickering.
At Manchester City, the women are not second-class citizens in any regard. We are treated exactly the same way - it's a level playing field.
More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity
More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.
American servicewomen will continue to be viewed as second-class warriors if leaders push them to take up the customs of countries where women are second-class citizens.
We all agree that marriage is a fundamental right. And in our country, and in our society, there are no second-class citizens.
But my father also supported human rights, freedom and self-determination for all people, including Latino agricultural workers, Native Americans, and the millions of impoverished white men and women who were treated as second-class citizens.
I am very interested in the enlightenment of women. Very few teachers of advanced self discovery work with women, and if they do it's usually in a very second handed way. They treat women as second class citizens.
Don't give up - our country needs you now more than ever. This is a pivotal moment in the history of our country: Our ideals are at stake, and we all have to fight for who we are. We are all, and should be treated as, equals, but the disparity in terms of income and inequality, for women and women of color, is significant.
America's got to look after America again. That means taking a realistic appraisal of who is actually at risk in this country, not whining feminists, or whinging Black Lives Matter activists, but gay people and women at risk from Islam. Also, so people in this country who have been treated badly, lied to and lied about. An honest appraisal of who actually needs government attention in this country. And when all of that is done, then we can think about interfering elsewhere again.
What I said was that in a democratic society, people must be permitted to make their choices and that the choices of women should not be subordinate to the choices of men, otherwise women are less than equal, are second-class citizens.
We are not a nation of immigrants. We are a nation of citizens. I am sick and tired of the American citizen being demeaned and treated as a second-class citizen while anybody who crosses the border is treated as the most virtuous human being on the face of the earth.
Government employees deserve to be treated fairly, but they do not deserve a significantly better deal than average Illinoisans get in their own jobs.
Women are still second-class citizens.
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