Geraldine Ferraro

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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.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Country
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Well of course Bush got Kentucky, because it's a Republican city.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Kentucky
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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.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Religious
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Throwing Ronald Reagan out of office at the height of his popularity, with inflation and interest rates down, the economy moving and the country at peace, would have required God on the ticket and She was not available!
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Country
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The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Married
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Leaders can be moral-and they should be moral-without imposing their morality on others.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Leader
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I should have had a circuitous answer; that was a non-answer.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Should Have
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You had to be tough to be a female member of Congress.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Female
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Such a strange thing. What was terrible for a healthy fetus has been wonderful at defeating the cancer cells.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Cancer
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Tonight, the daughter of an immigrant from Italy has been chosen to run for vice president in the new land my father came to love.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Daughter
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When a guy gets elected to the Senate or the governor's mansion, he wakes up the next morning and says to himself, 'You're presidential material,'
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Morning
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You don't deliberately submit people you love to something like that. I don't think I'd run again for vice-president. Next time I'd run for president.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Running
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Women love to hear a man defending their wife.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Men
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Vice president—it has such a nice ring to it.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Nice
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I knew what leukemia and lymphoma were, but I had never heard of multiple myeloma.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Leukemia
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Modern life is confusing no "Ms take" about it.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Confusing
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National campaigns are tough. Yes, you have to be prepared to be attacked, and I have to tell you, if you get elected, you have to also be prepared.
- Geraldine Ferraro
Collection: Campaigns