Quotes by Shirley Chisholm

“The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.”

“At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else.”

“Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.”

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