Quote by Bella Abzug

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of evaluating individuals based on their abilities and skills rather than their gender or biological makeup. It challenges the notion that a person's genetic composition should be the deciding factor in determining their suitability for a job. The quote advocates for equal opportunities and a merit-based system, promoting inclusivity and fairness in the workplace. It calls for breaking barriers and prejudice associated with gender or any other genetic differences, emphasizing the focus on personal capabilities and qualifications instead.

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Equality

By Bella Abzug

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