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Throughout history, clothes represented who you were; they are a great vehicle for explaining who you are. During the Ching dynasty, for example, what you wore and how it was made reflected your status in society. People could literally read your clothes like a book, just by its color and how it was embroidered.
Quote by -Iris Apfel
I'm not out to preach. I just live my own life. I'm very happy if I can help somebody - that's wonderful. But it's up to them what they want to think about it or what they want to take away; it's their business, not mine.
Quote by -Iris Apfel
There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is about much more than balancing budgets and ensuring the delivery of essential services.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Women should not be forced to accept sexual harassment as the price of admission to a life and career in the political world. They should not have to endure unwanted touching, innuendo, and propositioning from men in positions of power.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I am so proud to have the endorsement of a distinguished leader like Glenn Poshard.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
The more activity around Chicago-based companies, and the more success that entrepreneurs have in Chicago, the better we as venture capitalists in Chicago will do.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Studies have proven that early childhood education returns to society as much as $12 for every dollar invested. Our goal is to identify the most important development opportunities for children five years and younger, providing insight to transform early childhood education from a social policy issue into an economic imperative.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn't performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will happen: either you make changes to improve its efficiency, or a competitor will drive you out of business. Market forces have a way of cutting to the chase rather quickly.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I've fixed the toilet. And I've been crawling in claustrophobic places... you have to deal with that when you become a homeowner.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I've tried, in my own life, to speak up when I see harassment occurring. But I want to acknowledge that there are probably situations and instances where I could have done more. I think that's an acknowledgment that all men need to make.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Great law schools like Northwestern are here to expand the minds of their students, to allow them to achieve their personal goals, to enable them to contribute, to give back in ways that they could not without the education they receive here, and to help them make the greatest country in the world just a little more accessible, a little fairer.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
In the World Cup, people of many nations come together for a fierce competition. To field the best team, all the competitor nations know that they need to train their athletes for many years, starting as early as the first moments a child can recognize a soccer ball. No shortcuts. No late starts.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
To end the pervasive culture of sexual harassment, it can no longer be the norm that men look the other way. It only ends when men actively participate in ending it.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
You, as an entrepreneur, must make sure the postmoney valuation is a number you can obtain. You don't want too high of a valuation.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Early childhood education is an urgent educational, economic and moral imperative. Without it, we face a long-term national economic security crisis.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
By legitimizing Iran's nuclear program, removing the pressure of economic sanctions, and allowing it to obtain conventional weapons and ballistic missiles, this agreement makes the prospect for war more likely, not less.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I'm running for governor because I think we need to change things in Illinois.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I grew up watching my mom and dad selling rooms in our motels. We had CEOs coming to our house so that my dad could persuade them to have their executives stay in Hyatt hotels.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
By definition, startups are not constrained by the limits of established company culture. And so they push boundaries and develop new technologies and ways of doing things.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Whatever you build, you're building for the family - not with an eye toward getting away, but with an eye toward adding to the family pie.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, and then when it comes time to make a tough decision, a financial trade-off, inevitably it's about the first item tossed from the table.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Head Start has been a key component of health, nutrition and early learning opportunities since the 1960s.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
ChicagoNEXT is focused on making Chicago the best possible place for technology entrepreneurs.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
There's no doubt that there's a public backlash against the way campaign money is raised, but I don't think the only alternative is to elect people with money.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker
I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
Quote by -J. B. Pritzker