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Cherie Blair
4 quotes
“As long as young people feel they have got no hope but to blow themselves up you are never going to make progress.”
Cherie Blair (born 1954) first seen 2002 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Charles Reiss, Hugh Muir "Cherie suicide bombing gaffe", Evening Standard (18 June 2002), p. 1
“It is not fair to Tony or to the Government that the entire focus of political debate at the moment is about me. I know I'm in a very special position, I'm the wife of the Prime Minister, I have an interesting job and a wonderful family, but I also know I am not Superwoman. The reality of my daily life is that I'm juggling a lot of balls in the air. Some of you must experience that.”
Cherie Blair (born 1954) first seen 2002 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 'Maybe I should have asked more questions'", The Times, 11 December 2002, p. 4.
“My immediate instinct when faced with the questions from The Mail on Sunday ten days ago was to protect my family's privacy and particularly my son in his first term at university, living away from home.”
Cherie Blair (born 1954) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“For many women, becoming a widow does not just mean the heartache of losing a husband, but often losing everything else as well. In too many countries, a woman who is widowed becomes in effect a non-person. Through no fault of her own, she can suffer social discrimination, stigma and even violence, sometimes, as in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, being forced to “cleanse” herself by having sexual intercourse with a relative or stranger.”
Cherie Blair (born 1954) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Cherie Blair, "Why widowhood is one of the developing world’s key problems", The Guardian, 20 June 2015, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jun/21/international-widows-day-poverty-social-exclusion