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Bella Abzug
American
Lawyer
Born:
Jul 24
,
1920
Died:
Mar 31
,
1998
Always
Because
Equality
Hold
Struggle
Women
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We are bringing women into politics to change the nature of politics, to change the vision, to change the institutions. Women are not wedded to the policies of the past. We didn't craft them. They didn't let us.
Bella Abzug
Politics
Nature
Change
Women
Vision
Past
Institutions
Policies
Women Are
Craft
Them
Us
Let Us
Bringing
A woman's place is in the house - the House of Representatives.
Bella Abzug
Woman
House
House Of Representatives
Representatives
Place
Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.
Bella Abzug
Today
Struggle
Woman
Our
Promoted
Female
Male
Quickly
Get
Einstein
Professor
Assistant
Appointed
The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.
Bella Abzug
You
Equality
Job
Arrangement
Test
Hold
Whether
Should
Your
When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats.
Bella Abzug
Business
Women
People
World
Lawyer
First
Think
Secretary
Those
Would
Wearing
Hats
Only
Days
Became
Always
Bar
Wore
Business World
Professional
Started
We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
Bella Abzug
Rights
Women
Girl
Diversity
Human Rights
Range
Detailing
All Women
Prevent
Exists
Women And Girls
Affirming
Human
Acknowledging
Full
Actions
Violence
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
Me
Coffee
Lawyer
Before
Young
Meeting
Would
Wearing
Hats
Someone
Identity
Because
Began
Get
Establish
Whenever
Ask
Helped
Professional
All of the men on my staff can type.
Bella Abzug
Men
Type
Staff
We are coming down from our pedestal and up from the laundry room.
Bella Abzug
Equality
Down
Pedestal
Our
Laundry
Coming
Up
Room
Working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.
Bella Abzug
You
Women
Seriously
Way
Would
Hats
Only
Take
Wore
Working
I am not a centrist.
Bella Abzug
Am
Centrist
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