Great Throughts Treasury
This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Bella Abzug
American Lawyer, Congresswoman, social activist and a leader of the Women's Movement, first Jewish Woman in the United States Congress
"But the establishment is made up of little men, very frightened."
"Congress is a very unrepresentative institution. Not only from an economic class point of view, but from every point of view - sex, race, age, vocation... These men in Congress don’t represent a homogeneous point of view. They represent their own point of view - by reason of their sex, background and class."
"The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened."