Geraldine Ferraro

“I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.”

“But I do think its necessary to have debates.”

“I don't like to practice ahead of time what I'm going to say.”

“You people married to Italian men, you know what it's like.”

“President Reagan's one-liners were terrific.”

“I readily admit I was not an expert on foreign policy but I was knowledgeable and I didn't need a man who was the Vice President of the United States and my opponent turning around and putting me down.”

“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.”

“We were so shocked by how fast that war went that President Bush did not have a plan, a peace plan.”

“But I made one mistake which I would never repeat as a member of Congress when I was in Washington, and that was when I was elected I didn't go on trips because I was so afraid of having someone accuse me of taking junkets.”

“For one thing, one of the wonderful things that we now have is instead of the huge budget surpluses that President Clinton left us with, we now have these huge deficits that we're going to be facing into the future.”

“My desk drawer is filled with all kinds of prayers.”