"When I went to represent my law firm anywhere—I was a young kid just out of college—I said, “How do you do? I'm Bella…"

"Just imagine for a moment what life in this country might have been if women had been properly represented in Congres…"

"When it comes to child care, the United States is at a primitive stage compared to countries like Israel, Denmark, Sw…"

"All I say is that anybody who thinks he can take me lightly because I'm fresh and colorful had better watch out. (p 49)"

"Ever since my youth I've been a Zionist, and I worked hard for the cause of a Jewish homeland too. I've visited Israe…"

"The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be in the arrangement of your chromosomes. (p. 80)"

"Then up gets Carl Albert to tell us he supports Bolling's resolution because he wants to see us work together with th…"

"Without getting scientific or psychological or historical about it, it's long been my judgment that women have been a…"

"This moment in history requires women to lead the movement for radical change (p 203)"

"When I was a young lawyer, working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously."