Geraldine Ferraro

Geraldine Ferraro
Geraldine Anne Ferrarowas an American attorney, a Democratic Party politician, and a member of the United States House of Representatives. In 1984, she was the first female vice presidential candidate representing a major American political party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 August 1935
CityNewburgh, NY
CountryUnited States of America
practice ahead-of-time
I don't like to practice ahead of time what I'm going to say.
names witch-doctors giving
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.
survivor gone terrible
I don't consider myself a survivor; that's someone who has gone through something terrible.
causes ask-me ifs
If you ask me a question, don't tell me what the question is in advance, 'cause I'd rather not know.
way debate enjoyed
I enjoyed debate on the floor but it's not really debate in the same way.
thinking goal debate
See that's a goal that I think it's very good in the debate to find out who the person is.
religious political atheism
Personal religious convictions have no place in political campaigns or in dictating public policy.
religious differences government
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.
president one-liner president-reagan
President Reagan's one-liners were terrific.
feisty tough sense-of-humor
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.
should-have political answers
I should have had a circuitous answer; that was a non-answer.
hillary living talking
When you're talking about Hillary Clinton, it's not as if she's living in a different country,
candidates debate format issues purpose
The purpose of the debate is to find where the two of them are and where the two candidates are on the issues and I think the format is bad.
vice
Vice president - it has such a nice ring to it!