Quotes by Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

American politician, educator, and author

Lived from: 1924 - 2005

Category: Politics | Writers (Contemporary)

Born: 30 november 1924 Died: 1 january 2005

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  • It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts.
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  • Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.
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  • Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
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  • You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
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