Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.

The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.

Where are the women? The women are here.

Nine out of ten adult Americans have a checking account. It's the most widely used financial services product in the United States.

In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.

If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.

I believe very strongly in paid sick leave.

Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution.

While men's rights are guaranteed by specific language in the Constitution, women's equal rights aren't mentioned.

The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.

We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.

People don’t follow you because you are nice, they follow you because they believe the place you are taking them is better than the place they are.

Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.

What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.

There's one fool at least in every married couple.

I took a straight picture that made me look like a thirty-year-old Italian who'd kill anybody who said something against his mother.

I'm the mom and the other members are my children

Adulthood is not an age, but a stage of knowledge of self.

The buildings ... had suffered the inevitable shrinkage of places revisited.

The carnage upon the chessboard of life, left wounded humans in its wake

The only thing that gets me high is the musky scent of my enemy's fear