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Michelle Bachelet (Politician)

You all want to know what is my dream? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover.
— Michelle Bachelet love
Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have a ways to go toward greater equity. This country does not have a neoliberal economic model anymore. We have put in place a lot of policies that will ensure that economic growth goes hand in hand with social justice.
— Michelle Bachelet war
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.
— Michelle Bachelet man
Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.
— Michelle Bachelet women
Having experienced personally and through my family the tragedy of Chile is something always present in my memory. I do not want events of that nature ever to happen again, and I have dedicated an important part of my life to ensuring that and to the reunion of all Chileans.
— Michelle Bachelet life
One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment, you lose at least half of your potential. So, gender equality and women's empowerment bring huge economic benefits.
— Michelle Bachelet education
My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we cannot do it all at once, we need to prioritize.
— Michelle Bachelet women
As a doctor, when I was minister of health and would go somewhere, little girls would come up to me and say, 'I want to be like you one day, I want to be a doctor.' Now, they tell me, 'I want to be president just like you.' All of us can dream as big as we want.
— Michelle Bachelet dream
As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.
— Michelle Bachelet man
I took a gamble to exercise leadership without losing my feminine nature.
— Michelle Bachelet leadership
My father respected and admired my mother and was a person who was always standing by my side, encouraging me to do more and believed in my capacity. So in that sense, my own experience was very good in becoming an empowered woman. From early on, I carried that strong message: 'You can do it.' So I never had any doubt that women can do a lot.
— Michelle Bachelet women
Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.
— Michelle Bachelet life
Because I'm a doctor, I know when you have an injury it will heal if it's clean enough to heal; if your injury is dirty, it won't heal. And so when you are talking in societies, we are also talking in healing processes, and for a good healing process, you need to make things right.
— Michelle Bachelet healing
I don't like stereotypes - no kind of stereotypes.
— Michelle Bachelet
My top priority for 2012 will be to make a renewed push for women's economic empowerment and political participation.
— Michelle Bachelet women
During my lifetime, I realized that discrimination was not accidental, that there were structural roots and causes to it. So if we wanted to change women's lives, we need to deal with those root causes.
— Michelle Bachelet life
Educational equality doesn't guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and 'leaky pipelines' that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace.
— Michelle Bachelet women
The 2010 global gender gap report by the World Economic Forum shows that countries with better gender equality have faster-growing, more competitive economies.
— Michelle Bachelet equality
I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy.
— Michelle Bachelet art
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
— Michelle Bachelet women
As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action for the safety of women and girls, change happens.
— Michelle Bachelet women
I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.
— Michelle Bachelet women
In artillery exercises, women always win because they're more accurate.
— Michelle Bachelet women
The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles.
— Michelle Bachelet age
Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.
— Michelle Bachelet sex

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