Tipper Gore Quotes (22 Quotes)

There are definitely more choices today, but there are also more tools - such as warning labels on music, ratings, and the V-chip for television.

We want to reach every community and every work place so that people will understand that stigma is just a piece of this puzzle that needs to go away.

I worked, and I spent so much time taking care of other people, that I forgot about myself,

I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results.

Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves.

You're talking to someone who really understands rock music.

Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women.

I voted for my husband Al Gore and it was a thrill. It was wonderful. It was very exciting.

It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government policy through the lens of the family to help identify ways that the family can be supported and strengthened.

This is a national tragedy and a public health problem demanding national leadership.

I slept well last night, and I'm sure I'll sleep well tonight.

Actually, the family already voted on his decision. And we're waiting for the recount.

He's been a very involved vice president. At the same time, that's sort of a secondary role. You are in the shadows. You are standing back. It's what you're supposed to do.

Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the delicate balance between work and family, and family involvement in education.

As an avid photographer, I also took advantage of the latest technology in photography - digital photography - to post photos on my website on a daily basis.

Explicit material is available in a variety of forums - from popular music to television to the Internet.

We use tools such as email, not just as a way to keep in daily touch with family members who live in other cities, but also as a way to keep in touch with staff and members of the public.

These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists' rights to free speech, which is something that we respect.

Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on the Internet as an alternative to a Congressional proposal that would require a federally mandated solution.

Our families today come in many shapes and sizes and we need to look more often at ways to create networks of support in a variety of areas.

I've always been an advocate of giving parents the right tools to help them be a part of their child's decisions with regard to entertainment.

All families need support and resources, regardless of whether both parents are working, or a single mother is raising children on her own.