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I was a trial lawyer when I was elected to Congress.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Geraldine Ferraro
Age: 75 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 26
Died: 2011
Died: March 26
Attorney
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Newburgh
New York
Geraldine Anne Ferraro
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Congress
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Babies aren't born knowing differences in color, gender, religions. They're taught those things. They're taught them at home. They're taught in the schools. They're taught in the churches. They're taught in the mosques, in the synagogues.
Geraldine Ferraro
I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.
Geraldine Ferraro
If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman, he would not be in this position. He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is caught up in the concept.
Geraldine Ferraro
The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite sure if they liked me and they didn't know whether or not that I was sensitive.
Geraldine Ferraro
Such a strange thing. What was terrible for a healthy fetus has been wonderful at defeating the cancer cells.
Geraldine Ferraro
Vice president—it has such a nice ring to it.
Geraldine Ferraro
The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper.
Geraldine Ferraro
It was not so very long ago that people thought that semiconductors were part-time orchestra leaders and microchips were very small snack foods.
Geraldine Ferraro
If you ask me a question, don't tell me what the question is in advance, 'cause I'd rather not know.
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You people married to Italian men, you know what it's like.
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I didn't look very sensitive and they didn't know me very well.
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And it was, it was not beating George Bush, believe it or not, the bottom line as far as I was concerned was introducing to the public who Gerry Ferraro was.
Geraldine Ferraro
If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position.
Geraldine Ferraro
If you take advantage of everything that America has to offer, there's nothing you can't accomplish.
Geraldine Ferraro
I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.
Geraldine Ferraro
I readily admit I was not an expert on foreign policy but I was knowledgeable and I didn't need a man who was the Vice President of the United States and my opponent turning around and putting me down.
Geraldine Ferraro
I didn't serve on a committee that dealt with foreign policy.
Geraldine Ferraro
The promise of our country is that the rules are fair. If you work hard and play by the rules, you can earn your share of America's blessings. Those are the beliefs I learned from my parents.
Geraldine Ferraro
I do believe in the power of prayer.
Geraldine Ferraro
Modern life is confusing no Ms take about it.
Geraldine Ferraro
