I prefer the word 'homemaker' because 'housewife' always implies that there may be a wife someplace else.

We need laws that protect everyone - men and women, straights and gays, regardless of sexual perversion...ah, persuasion.

They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of the Woman. Then from 1975 to 1985 they gave us a decade, the Decade of the Woman. I said at the time, who knows, if we behave they may let us into the whole thing. Well, we didn't behave and here we are.

I am not being facetious when I say that the real enemies in this country are the Pentagon and its pals in big business.

Abortion doesn't belong in the political arena. It's a private right, like many other rights concerning the family.

Never go back, never apologize, and never forget we're half the human race.

They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual.