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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.

Bella Abzug

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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Decide Impatient Profane Things Thoe Uppity
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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Business Country Real
All the men on my staff can type.
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Men Staff Type
Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over.
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Equality Heartless Strong Women
I prefer the word ‘homemaker’ because ‘housewife’ always implies that there may be a wife someplace else.
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Funny Wife Women
We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.
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Inspirational Motivational Women
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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Age Race Women
Never go back, never apologize, and never forget we’re half the human race.
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Apologizing Half Race
The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.
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Jobs Memorable Women
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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Coffee Identity Meeting Someone
I always had a decent sense of outrage.
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Always Decent Outrage Sense
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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Answer Government President
We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except govern. And the world has suffered for it.
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Done Feminism World
The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened.
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Littles Made Men
When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.
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Hats Lawyer Way
Nixon impeached himself. He gave us Ford as his revenge.
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Impeached Revenge Vehicle

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