| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 26492 |
| QUOTATION: | Ill do anything to pass the ERA [Equal Rights Amendment], even if it means wearing babydoll nightgowns and padded bras, if that will make people less afraid. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Joan Hackett (19341983), U.S. actor. As quoted in Ms. magazine, p. 53 (June 1978).
Speaking of the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the U. S. Constitution; ultimately, it would be defeated. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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