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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… – Bella Abzug

Other quotes by Bella Abzug

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. – Bella Abzug

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Feminism
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Bella Abzug
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I prefer the word homemaker, because housewife always implies that there may be a wife someplace else. – Bella Abzug

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Women
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Bella Abzug
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Women have been trained to speak softly and carry a lipstick. Those days are over. – Bella Abzug

Category:
Equality
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Equality
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Feminism is just about equality, really, and theres so much stuff attached to the word, when its actually so simple. I dont know why its always so bogged down. – Mia Wasikowska

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Equality

Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality. – Pratibha Patil

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Equality

The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live her own life is essentially the same. The realization of the equality of all races, the equality of all beings is essential. – Betty Buckley

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Equality

When I look at my daughter, whos 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality. – Frances OGrady

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Equality

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People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they dont know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. – George Allen, Sr.

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Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter which fork you use. – Emily Post

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But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later. – Lydia Maria Child

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