I Took A Gamble To Exercise Leadership

My Top Priority For 2012 Will Be To Make A Renewed Push For Women's Economic Empowerment And Political Participation.

As The Old Joke Goes, I Have All The Sins Together. I Am A Woman, A Socialist, Separated And Agnostic.

When I'm Speaking Of Love, When I'm Speaking Of Reversing Hate, I'm Speaking Not Only Of Reconciliation - Even I Don't Use That Word - I Use Another Word In Spanish, That's Called 'reencuentro' - It's Not Reconciliation.

Gender Equality Must Become A Lived Reality.

Having Experienced Personally And Through My Family The Tragedy Of Chile Is Something Always Present In My Memory. I Do Not Want Events Of That Nature Ever To Happen Again, And I Have Dedicated An Important Part Of My Life To Ensuring That And To The Reunion Of All Chileans.