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I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

Betty Ford

That’s what we’re here on this Earth for, to help others.
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Earth Helping Others
Any woman should have the right to a safe and legal abortion.
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Abortion Legal Safe
The problem with drugs is that people forget to stop doing them. There’s a time and a place for everything, Mr. Mackey, and it’s called college.
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College Drug People
A housewife deserves to be honored as much as a woman who earns her living in the marketplace. I consider bringing up children a responsible job. In fact, being a good housewife seems to me a much tougher job than going to the office and getting paid for it.
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Children Jobs Office
Having babies is a blessing, not a duty.
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Baby Blessing Duty
I had thought I would hate being First Lady… I loved it.
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Firsts Hate Lady Love
You can make it, but it’s easier if you don’t have to do it alone.
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Alone Easier Fear
The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.
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First Freedom Human Lady
You never know what you can do until you have to do it.
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Anticipation Business Sad Truth
My family joins me in sharing the difficult news that Gerald Ford, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather has passed away at 93 years of age. His life was filled with love of God, his family and his country.
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Country Father Husband
I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.
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Independent Kind Streak
I believe the equal rights amendment is a necessity of life for all citizens. The cabinet sometimes felt that I shouldn’t be so outspoken.
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Believe Citizens Rights
And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, “What will you have to drink? Oh that’s right you don’t drink.” Just speak up and say, ‘Of course I drink. But I just don’t drink alcohol.’
BETTY FORD

Alcohol Course Patient Speak
I’ll never forget the day that I was told I would have to have a mastectomy. My reaction to the words was total denial.
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Denial Forget never Reactions
Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.
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Alcohol Cooking Food
My makeup wasn’t smeared, I wasn’t disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?
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Alcohol Humor Makeup

I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

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