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Personal religious convictions have no place in political campaigns or in dictating public policy.
Geraldine Ferraro
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Geraldine Ferraro
Age: 75 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 26
Died: 2011
Died: March 26
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Newburgh
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Geraldine Anne Ferraro
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Leaders can be moral-and they should be moral-without imposing their morality on others.
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Throwing Ronald Reagan out of office at the height of his popularity, with inflation and interest rates down, the economy moving and the country at peace, would have required God on the ticket and She was not available!
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Vice president—it has such a nice ring to it.
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By choosing a woman to run for your nation's second highest office, you send a powerful signal to all Americans. There are no doors we cannot unlock. We will place no limits on achievement.
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Well of course Bush got Kentucky, because it's a Republican city.
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You had to be tough to be a female member of Congress.
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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.
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If you don't run, you can't win.
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The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper.
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We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.
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You people married to Italian men, you know what it's like.
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I stand before you to proclaim tonight: America is the land where dreams can come true for all of us.
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I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.
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I knew what leukemia and lymphoma were, but I had never heard of multiple myeloma.
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I do believe in the power of prayer.
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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.
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We are a religious nation because we do not have a state religion, because the government guarantees freedom of religion but has no role in religion, because not only do we tolerate our religious differences, we celebrate them.
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