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If you don't run, you can't win.

Geraldine Ferraro

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Geraldine Ferraro
Age: 75 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 26
Died: 2011
Died: March 26
Attorney
Autobiographer
Diplomat
Lawyer
Politician
Writer
Newburgh
New York
Geraldine Anne Ferraro
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Vice president—it has such a nice ring to it.
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Modern life is confusing no Ms take about it.
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We've chosen the path to equality, don't let them turn us around.
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Leaders can be moral-and they should be moral-without imposing their morality on others.
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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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You had to be tough to be a female member of Congress.
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The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper.
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I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.
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I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.
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It was not so very long ago that people thought that semiconductors were part-time orchestra leaders and microchips were very small snack foods.
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I knew what leukemia and lymphoma were, but I had never heard of multiple myeloma.
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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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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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I didn't serve on a committee that dealt with foreign policy.
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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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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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Some leaders are born women.
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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.
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I didn't look very sensitive and they didn't know me very well.
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I was a trial lawyer when I was elected to Congress.
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