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
foreign-policy policy committees
I didn't serve on a committee that dealt with foreign policy.
survivor gone terrible
I don't consider myself a survivor; that's someone who has gone through something terrible.
country moving office
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!
morning guy presidential
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,'
games ugly politics
politics can be an ugly game, and in a national election the stakes get higher while the tactics get lower.
running thinking people
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.
country racist sexist
It's okay in this country to be sexist. It's certainly not okay to be racist.
daughter running father
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.
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.
people survivor disaster
People who live through transplants or disasters like Sept. 11 are survivors.
men italian people
You people married to Italian men, you know what it's like.
cutting opportunity research
I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research.
dream america land
I stand before you to proclaim tonight: America is the land where dreams can come true for all of us.
running winning
Every time a woman runs, women win.