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

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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

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