“We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.”
Government
“You can find lots of people like you through technology, and women in particular like communities.”
TechnologyAll Quotes by Carly Fiorina
“I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.”
Respect“But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.”
Government“To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom.”
Wisdom“You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.”
Business“I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.”
Technology“Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.”
Government“You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.”
Marriage“Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the solution. Technology is neither. It must operate in conjunction with business, economic, political and social system.”
Business“I don't think we're going to see the price of oil going down in the near future, that's the reality.”
Future“It's the federal government's job to secure the border.”
Government“My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.”
Courage“Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.”
Leadership“The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.”
Government“Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'”
Business“Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.”
Future“A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.”
Experience“When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.”
Change“Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.”
Politics“You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.”
Art