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Quote by Shirley Chisholm
Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my pa

Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black. – Shirley Chisholm

Other quotes by Shirley Chisholm

The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: Its a girl. – Shirley Chisholm

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Equality
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At present, our country needs womens idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. – Shirley Chisholm

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Politics
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Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt. – Shirley Chisholm

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Society
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Other Quotes from
Prejudice
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Judge me all you want, just keep the verdict to yourself. – From a Winston advertisement

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Prejudice

Prejudice iz a hous plant which iz very apt tew wither if yu take it out doors amungst pholks. – Josh Billings (Henry Wheeler Shaw, 1818–1885) [Or if you prefer, the “tran

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Prejudice

A prejudice is a vagrant opinion without visible means of support. – Ambrose Bierce

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Prejudice

A minority group has “arrived” only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it. – Carl T. Rowan

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Prejudice

Random Quotes

For the first time ever I was taking the family on the road. We stayed with my in-laws, which on lifes list of experiences ranks right below sitting in a tub full of scissors. – Jeff Foxworthy

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Family

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. – Marcus Aurelius

Category:
Future

Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. – Francis of Assisi

Category:
Fear

It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing. – Norman Cousins

Category:
Health