All the men on my staff can type.
BELLA ABZUGThey are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual.
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We need laws that protect everyone – men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion…ah, persuasion.
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I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee.
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Maybe we weren’t at the Last Supper, but we’re certainly going to be at the next one.
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the women’s movement, not only here in the U.S., but worldwide, is bigger and stronger than ever before and in places where it has never been. It has arms. It has legs. And most importantly, it has heads.
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We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.
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I always had a decent sense of outrage.
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Abortion doesn’t belong in the political arena. It’s a private right, like many other rights concerning the family.
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They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual.
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We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except govern. And the world has suffered for it.
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I prefer the word ‘homemaker’ because ‘housewife’ always implies that there may be a wife someplace else.
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The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened.
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There are those who say I’m impatient, impetuous, uppity, rude, profane, brash, and overbearing. Whether I’m any of those things, or all of them, you can decide for yourself. But whatever I am — and this ought to be made very clear — I am a very serious woman.
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The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.
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I am not elevating women to sainthood, nor am I suggesting that all women share the same views, or that all women are good and all men bad.
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In Britain the government has to come down in front of Parliament every day to explain its actions, but here the President never answers directly to Congress.
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