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

~Betty Ford

Topics: Hard Independent Independent Woman Kind Know Streak Tell Woman You

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I know I was an alcoholic because I was preoccupied whether alcohol was going to be served or not.

~Betty Ford

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I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it made sense to me. And I think it was kind of pointed out that you know if you were allergic to strawberries, you wouldn't eat strawberries. And that made sense to me.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Alcohol Allergic Eat Kind Know Learned Made Me Mind Once Out Pointed Sense Strawberries Think Up Were You I Think

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I believe the equal rights amendment is a necessity of life for all citizens. The cabinet sometimes felt that I shouldn't be so outspoken.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Amendment Believe Cabinet Citizens Equal Equal Rights Felt Life Necessity Outspoken Rights Sometimes I Believe I Believe The

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This is a place where you can go, that you can feel safe and look inside yourself and discover yourself.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Discover Feel Go Inside Look Place Safe Where You Yourself

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It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late.

~Betty Ford

Topics: About Always Been Children Eighteen Feeling God Late Lends Made Old Points Them Then Too Too Late Until Years You Your

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We're full all the time. And people do have good success and I think one of the programs at the center, the Continuing Care, helps them with their success. Because it's difficult the first year.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Because Care Center Continuing Difficult First Full Good Helps People Programs Success Them Think Time Year I Think

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My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?

~Betty Ford

Topics: Behaved Bottle Could Finished How Makeup Never Off

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Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Could Help Position Power Used Which

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The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.

~Betty Ford

Topics: Complete Freedom Human Human Freedom Never Search Without Women

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: First Lady

Born: April 8th, 1918

Died: July 8th, 2011

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