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BETTY BUCKLEY If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics.
BETTY BUCKLEY I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was una...
BETTY BUCKLEY I had no words for these feelings. And then people started using the word Ms. Suddenly, there was th...
BETTY BUCKLEY Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a b...
BETTY BUCKLEY Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and shari...
BETTY BUCKLEY There's a big need for speech-language personnel to meet the needs of (students).
BETTY ANDERSON I had to have this purse. It was shaped like a big saddle with stirrups and everything.
BETTY ANDERSON One fourth of the money stays here in Zanesville, going to Christ Table and the Salvation Army. The ...
BETTY ANDERSON There was a big urn in the billiard room and it was black, but I wondered if it was brass.
BETTY ANDERSON From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t...
BETTY SMITH A lot of people think this is a goodie two-shoes talking. But we do have a tendency to complain rath...
BETTY WHITE I know that's what people say-- you'll get over it. I'd say it, too. But I know it's not true. Oh, y...
BETTY SMITH I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a pr...
BETTY FRIEDAN My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off ...
BETTY FORD If everyone took personal responsibility for their animals, we wouldn't have a lot of the animal...
BETTY WHITE The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
BETTY WILLIAMS It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approx...
BETTY WHITE A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are...
BETTY WHITE I don't know if we even mentioned UFOs. It was to find out why Barney was emotionally upset.
BETTY HILL By the time we went to Doctor Simon I think Barney had been totally disabled for at least six months...
BETTY HILL I mean you might say he had a travelling post office, but also Barney was very, very active. He was ...
BETTY HILL They came out over the highway and they stopped and that's when Barney got out, with the binocul...
BETTY HILL I was single for six years and during those six years I went back to college and got my degree in So...
BETTY HILL During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy t...
BETTY WHITE The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking...
BETTY WHITE I enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I'm the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, s...
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