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
I prefer the word homemaker because housewife always implies that there mey be a wife someplace else.
– Bella Abzug
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
The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.