Quotes by Betty Ford

Betty Ford

A housewife deserves to be honored as much as a woman who earns her living in the marketplace. I consider bringing up children a responsible job. In fact, being a good housewife seems to me a much tougher job than going to the office and getting paid for it.

Children

Jobs

Office

A liberated woman is one who feels confident in herself, and is happy in what she is doing. She is a person who has a sense of self-it all comes down to a freedom of choice.

Choices

Freedom Of Choice

Self

Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.

Alcohol

Cooking

Food

And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, “What will you have to drink? Oh that’s right you don’t drink.” Just speak up and say, ‘Of course I drink. But I just don’t drink alcohol.’

Alcohol

Patient

Speak

Any woman should have the right to a safe and legal abortion.

Abortion

Safe

Should Have

Friends aren’t any more important than breath or blood to a high school senior.

Friends

School

Senior

I don’t feel that because I’m First Lady, I’m very different from what I was before. It can happen to anyone. After all, it has happened to anyone.

Different

First Lady

Firsts

I feel it’s important to be active. People who retire, sit by their swimming pool and golf course and plan to relax have a very empty life.

Empty Life

Golf

Swimming

I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

Independent

Kind

Streaks

I really didn’t want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.

Names

Too Much

Want

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First Lady

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Hands

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Quotes by Betty Ford

Betty Ford

A housewife deserves to be honored as much as a woman who earns her living in the marketplace. I consider bringing up children a responsible job. In fact, being a good housewife seems to me a much tougher job than going to the office and getting paid for it.

A liberated woman is one who feels confident in herself, and is happy in what she is doing. She is a person who has a sense of self-it all comes down to a freedom of choice.

Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.

And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, “What will you have to drink? Oh that’s right you don’t drink.” Just speak up and say, ‘Of course I drink. But I just don’t drink alcohol.’

Any woman should have the right to a safe and legal abortion.

Friends aren’t any more important than breath or blood to a high school senior.

I don’t feel that because I’m First Lady, I’m very different from what I was before. It can happen to anyone. After all, it has happened to anyone.

I feel it’s important to be active. People who retire, sit by their swimming pool and golf course and plan to relax have a very empty life.

I have an independent streak. You know, it’s kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

I really didn’t want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.

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