| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 48740 |
| QUOTATION: | People would say, “We need a man on the ticket.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Patricia Schroeder (b. 1940), U.S. politician. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 19 (April 27, 1987).
Schroeder, a Democratic Congresswoman from Colorado, was giving a tongue-in- cheek explanation of why she thought Republican Presidential nominee George Bush would not choose a woman running mate. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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