Glass ceiling means an unfair system or set of attitudes that prevents some people such as women or people of a certain race from getting the most powerful jobs. Nov 09, 2016 hillary clinton says highest glass ceiling will be shattered one day. Hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a speech thursday at the clinton global initiative in chicago. Well, this isn t exactly the party id planned, but i sure like the company. Only time will tell if this agenda will also help launch clinton into the white house, shattering the highest glass ceiling of them all. In senator clintons speech on saturday, when she gave up her place in the race for president and gave her support to senator obama, she mentioned not having broken the glass ceiling. Those 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling arent quite 18 million this go round but she did it after a long slog. Happy birthday to the woman who put a million cracks in the largest glass ceiling of them all. Aug 29, 2008 it was rightly noted in denver this week that hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america. Thanks to you, it has about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before. Eight years to the day after she declared that, thanks to the number of democrats who voted for her, the highest, hardest glass ceiling of sexism had about 18 million cracks in it, clinton is set to make history as the first woman to become her a major party nominee. Shattering the highest, hardest glass ceiling bbc news. Woman who coined glass ceiling frustrated by slow progress. Yeah in a country of 125 million women the only one suitable to run the.
There are still barriers, but the highest and hardest glass ceiling has so many cracks in it, it is well on its way to becoming an outdated standard. The company has an allmale board, and unfortunately thats more common than one would think in the boston clubs survey of the 100 biggest public companies in massachusetts. And although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Today, she receives the alice award, presented annually to. Bannons financial relationship with company tied to a wanted ch cjedapokfo.
Does the glass ceiling really have 18 million cracks in it. After only two interviews with actual reporters hannity doesnt count sarah palin managed to fill in every single one of those cracks and reinforce them with steel. Jun 07, 2008 following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clintons speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential nomination, as transcribed by cq transcriptions. Jun 07, 2008 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before. Sep 12, 2017 although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that the path will be a little easier next time, and we are going to keep working to make it so, today.
In 2016 its time to shatter that glass ceiling and put a woman in the white house. In the context of hillary clintons speech, it means that whereas a woman has not yet become president, the fact that she nearly won the nomination has made it easier for the next woman to break that barrier. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the guardian. Hillary clinton finally clinched the nomination, and little suzie newsykins is back to tell you all about it. Jun, 20 hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. Well, this isnt exactly the party id planned, but i sure like the company.
Looking for cracks in the glass ceiling thomson reuters. The glass ceiling to workplace gender equality still looks bulletproof. Mar 01, 2018 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before. With 18 million cracks, why hasnt the highest glass. Clinton mentioned this a few times in her speech at the dnc and i understand the idea of the shattering ceiling, but why 18 million cracks. Glass ceiling means an invisible upper limit in corporations and other organizations, above which it is difficult or impossible for women to rise in the ranks. Hillarys cracked it this i know for the tv told me so.
In sundays a thankyou for 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling, washington post reporter dana milbank made the legitimate point. Jun 07, 2008 hillary clintons concession speech part 1 3. Hillary clinton endorses barack obama the new york times. Information and translations of glass ceiling in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web. In 2014, there were a record number of female ceos, twentysix to be precise, running fortune 500 companies thats less than 15 percent. Hillary clintons progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest. Glass ceiling is a metaphor for the hardtosee informal barriers that keep women from. Bannons financial relationship with company tied to a wanted ch t. Hillary clintons concession speech part 1 3 youtube. Eighteen million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling. United states senator hillary clinton used the term glass ceiling in her speech to endorse senator barack obama for president. Dec 04, 20 glass ceiling cracks kelsey ramsden has grown her contracting company, belvedere place development ltd. Ive known hillary since her husbands 1992 campaign.
Decades after the glass ceiling was first labeled as such, the. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it has about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before. Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that the path will be a little easier next time, and we are going to keep working to make it so, today. Aug 18, 2019 glass ceiling means an invisible upper limit in corporations and other organizations, above which it is difficult or impossible for women to rise in the ranks. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling. Looking at the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling levo league contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own. Hillary clinton, following her emotional loss in the 2008 democratic primaries, proclaimed that although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, senator hillary rodham clinton june 7, 2008. She obviously had the right stuff to be president, but few of us.
Mar 01, 2018 hilary clinton in her concessional speech in 2008 said although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Her rise came exactly eight years after she ended her 2008 bid by saying primary voters had put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling that prevented women from winning the presidency since the. Palin repairs 18 million cracks in glass ceiling black. She was officially nominated for president the first ever woman to do so in us history. This timeline aims to trace the origin of the term glass ceiling and to investigate the progress aka cracks in the glass ceiling that has been made to achieve equity between genders in terms of their rights, their achievement, and their contribution to society. Jun 10, 2016 the glass ceiling got a sever knock leaving it with 18 million cracks back in 2008. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. Nov 09, 2016 clinton says highest glass ceiling will be shattered one day. Hillary clinton approved russian uranium deal after. Eighteen million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling 08122008 05. Hillary clinton talks about glass ceilings hint, hint time.
Mrs clinton thanked the 18 million of you from all walks of life who voted for her. But the glass ceiling is only cracked, not shattered in figure 2, the orange line that represents the linear trend for company reported values in fy2010 is above the blue line that represents the linear trend for the company reported values in fy2005, signaling that women are making breakthroughs. Hillary clinton is making history but donald trump. Ive thought a lot about clintons speech at least what ive read, the clips ive seen. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the. The glass ceiling to workplace gender equality still looks. Allida black, one of the cofounder of ready for hillary, posted earlier this. Hilary clintons concession speech part 3 3 youtube. Among the 18 million americans who supported her presidential bid, none will be more important to a november win than women. Hillary clinton says she has made the biggest crack yet in the glass ceiling. Arguably weve made some cracks in the socalled glass ceiling. Following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clintons speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential nomination, as. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told a huge rally of supporters at the national.
Hillary clinton set for democratic nomination after primary. Planned to be released in 2019, the documentary opens with hillary clintons famous speech she delivered in 2008. She couldnt break the glass ceiling, but its got about. While clintons speech is famous for her 18 million cracks line, the most. Cracked but intact eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place. Sep 27, 2016 decades after the glass ceiling was first. Make that 18 million and one cracks in the glass ceiling. But she also said that it had about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure. Hillary clinton says highest glass ceiling will be shattered. In just twenty minutes of screen time, this woman managed to. I cant believe we just put the biggest crack in the glass ceiling yet, she said, at the end of the video. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it has about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before, senator clinton said to thundering applause from her supporters, packed into the ornate national building museum, where she once danced with president. The largest companies have far more women in entry level positions. Jun 08, 2016 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it.
Looking at the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling by isabelle mitchell lets play a game for a second you know, to honor womens history month. Jun 09, 2008 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before. Jun 07, 2016 as hillary clinton continues to push through the same glass ceiling she put about 18 million cracks in eight years ago, her republican rival donald trump monday claimed he was the one. In 2008, when senator hilary clinton said that the glass ceiling still existed but there were 18 million cracks in it, what did she mean. Jun 16, 2016 hillary clinton made the phrase 18 million cracks famous during her 2008 presidential run, but are women cracking, or shattering, the glass ceiling in the boardroom.
If we can blast 50 women into space, we will someday launch a woman into the white house. Eight years ago to the day, in a concession speech following her loss to president obama in the 2008 primaries, clinton said. Jun 07, 2008 hilary clintons concession speech part 3 3 cutframespecials. Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that the path will be a little easier next time, and we are going to keep working to make it so, today keep with me and stand for me, we still have so much. Cracking the highest glass ceiling a global comparison of womens campaigns for executive office. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, the democrat said about the millions who voted. Hillary clintons glass ceiling speech, the most memorable moment of. Clinton says highest glass ceiling will be shattered one day. Glass ceiling is a metaphor for the hardtosee informal barriers that keep women from getting promotions, pay raises, and further opportunities. Glass ceiling means an unfair system or set of attitudes that prevents some people such as women or people of a certain race. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light. Madam secretary clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling yet again, secretary clinton receives an award.
Glass ceiling cracks kelsey ramsden has grown her contracting company, belvedere place development ltd. From 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling to this. Aug 26, 2008 the glass ceiling often refers to the fact that there are barriers to women achieving their potential in the business world. But the glass ceiling is only cracked, not shattered in figure 2, the orange line that represents the linear trend for company reported values in fy2010 is above the blue line that represents the linear trend for the company reported values in fy2005. But it turns out the women of america arent finished yet, and we can. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making. January, 2020 january 12, 2020 geopolitical monitor 0 comments.
More cracks appear in the corporate glass ceiling the. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told supporters after losing the. If she runs for president in 2016, the historymaking nature of that bid will be front and center in her campaign. Opinion our problem with powerful women the new york times. In 2008, hillary clinton put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. Clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it and the light. Aug 04, 20 at her 2008 concession speech for the democratic nomination, hilary clinton declared that the highest and hardest of glass ceilings had 18 million cracks in it, the light is shining through and. Hillary clinton on the chances of electing a female us president. Part of the reason behind the shift in focus to the broken rung is that the glass ceiling, as its long been called, seems to be breaking down a bit. Michelle obama dnc speech obamas wife speaks at democratic.