Never go back, never apologize, and never forget we’re half the human race.
BELLA ABZUGIn 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.
More Bella Abzug Quotes
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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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I always had a decent sense of outrage.
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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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Women will not simply be mainstreamed into the polluted stream. Women are changing the stream, making it clean and green and safe for all – every gender, race, creed, sexual orientation, age, and ability.
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Nixon impeached himself. He gave us Ford as his revenge.
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All the men on my staff can type.
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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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When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.
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The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened.
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I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in big business.
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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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Women will change the nature of power, rather than power changing the nature of women.
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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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This woman’s place is in the House – the House of Representatives.
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Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.
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