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“I'm not a believer that you should set quotas for these things, because I think what happens is no matter how qualified the woman is who gets the job, people will say she [Hillary Clinton] shouldn't have gotten it. She only got it because she's a woman. That is the problem with quotas.”

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Christy Clark

Christy Clark is a prominent Canadian politician who served as the Premier of British Columbia. Born on October 29, 1965, she has a wealth of political experience and leadership skills. more

“I think we should be worried about the fact that we have become, as a society, very focused on the way people look, the way they dress. I do think we should worry about that because we should be worried about content. We should be worried about ideas. We should not be putting form over function.”

People Thinking Way Should Looks Ideas Facts Form Worry Function Dresses Focused Worried

Author:Christy Clark

“The way I would characterize what you said about me is I do try to say what I think as clearly as I can without first thinking, "Uh-oh, which way is the wind blowing and are people going to like this?"”

People Thinking Way Trying Firsts Said I Can Wind Wind Blowing

Author:Christy Clark

“There are limits to what we can do. That's for sure. That is true. One of the downsides of a growing economy [is that] we're accommodating a lot more people. They're buying houses and the market is growing. That is part of the downside of that, but I think that all of us do have to decide to act on it.”

People Thinking House Can Do Economy Growing Limits Buying True Ones Growing Economy Buying A House

Author:Christy Clark

“We've excused all houses up to $750,000 from our property-purchase tax. We have more to do. There are other measures we intend to take to try and address housing affordability. There are things we can do. There are limits to it and we can't do it by ourselves.”

Trying House Can Do Limits Taxes Property Addresses Housing Affordability

Author:Christy Clark