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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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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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Such a strange thing. What was terrible for a healthy fetus has been wonderful at defeating the cancer cells.
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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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I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.
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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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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.
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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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I was a trial lawyer when I was elected to Congress.
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People who live through transplants or disasters like Sept. 11 are survivors.
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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'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.
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Modern life is confusing no Ms take about it.
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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.
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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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If you take advantage of everything that America has to offer, there's nothing you can't accomplish.
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I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.
Geraldine Ferraro
Vice president—it has such a nice ring to it.
Geraldine Ferraro
Well of course Bush got Kentucky, because it's a Republican city.
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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.
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