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The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Air Air Pollution Effects Fact Health Human Lives Pollution

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There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Against Back Different Discrimination Gender Just Looking Looking Back Lot Out Quietly Race Realize Slowly Sometimes Start Started Still Than Traces Until You

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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Believe Business Female Happen Well

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We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Because Disagree Go Over People Them World

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Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Been Business Care Child Country Female Generally Historically Speaking Thought

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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Business Issues Just Several Women

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There is not an issue that a woman cannot bring a perspective to.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Bring Cannot Issue Perspective Woman

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Dallas was a Black and White society at that time; it didn't have the diversity it has now.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Black Black And White Dallas Diversity Now Society Time White

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This was the first time a woman in Dallas had won public office of any kind - even women questioned whether or not I was qualified, whether or not I could take it.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Any Could Dallas Even First First Time Had Kind Office Public Public Office Qualified Questioned Take Time Whether Woman Women Won

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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.

~Eddie Bernice Johnson

Topics: Before Community Community Service Dallas Election Front Had Higher Him Large Male Men Native Opponents Profile Run Runner Service Than Three Who

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: December 3rd, 1935

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