In the name of mothers around the world

by Jodie EvansThe Women's Media Center
May 6th, 2009

"Women know that war is SO over. We know it in our hearts, in our guts, in our wombs. We know that the madness in Iraq and Afghanistan has to end, that we cannot keep sending our children to kill the children of mothers across the globe. Last month at an appearance in Turkey, President Obama himself said “…sometimes I think that if you just put the mothers in charge for a while, that things would get resolved.”

Women's Media Center: In the name of mothers around the world