Kathleen Parker quotes

I've never been a fan of presidents who place blame on their predecessors or who accept credit for events that couldn't have been engineered so soon in their tenure. (Kathleen Parker)

People in positions of power and privilege have a duty to perform at a higher level. If not them, then who?

Kathleen Parker

Nevertheless, it is probably fair to say that Obama's ideas were too big for America's appetite. It would have been nice had he made a few incremental repairs to the economy and left the transformative events for a less stressful time.

Kathleen Parker

Earlier feminists were almost universally pro-choice and have dominated political debate until now. Having access to abortion was viewed as the only way women could have full equality with men, who, until recently, couldn't get pregnant.

Kathleen Parker

We love to boast that we are a nation of immigrants - and we are. But there's a different sense of America among those who trace their bloodlines back through generations of sacrifice.

Kathleen Parker

Reality, after all, is what civilization attempts to mitigate.

Kathleen Parker

But more overt sexual aggression may be the product of something few will acknowledge, at least on the record: Resentment. Off the record, in dozens of interviews over a period of years, male soldiers and officers have confided that many men resent women because they've been forced to pretend that women are equals, and men know they're not.

Kathleen Parker

Kathleen Parker

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Occupation: American Journalist
Born: 1951
Quotes count: 7
Wikipedia: Kathleen Parker

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