As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes. Dee Dee Myers agendumalcoholcigarette share on social
The first time I met Bill Clinton was actually 1988. Dee Dee Myers billclintonmeet Change image and share on social
Clinton had absolutely zero honeymoon, none whatsoever. Dee Dee Myers absolutelyclintonhoneymoon Change image and share on social
The press never accepts at face value that the President is taking a certain action because he wants to create jobs or because he believes that it is in the best interests of the American people or that he is genuinely committed to making life better for people. Dee Dee Myers acceptactionamerican share on social
The dirty little secret is that the pool man, who's making $30,000 a year, is subsidizing the million-dollar mortgage for the family whose pool he cleans. No wonder people want to get rid of tax breaks for corporate jets. Dee Dee Myers 000breakclean share on social
The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure. Dee Dee Myers affectattitudeexpose Change image and share on social
Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever. Dee Dee Myers barbarabushissue Change image and share on social
A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious. Dee Dee Myers articulatebillcall share on social
My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues. Dee Dee Myers accessbriefingcorps share on social
Many differences are rooted in biology and reinforced through culture, so it's important to acknowledge that. Because if you say men and women are the same and if male behaviour is the norm, and women are always expected to act like men, we will never be as good at being men as men are. Dee Dee Myers acknowledgeactbehaviour share on social