1.   In addition, forty-seven women were elected to the House of Representatives, a record number.

2.   We had worked hard to elect the women, believing that they would bring a valuable, new perspective to government.

3.   The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president.

4.   And whenever we first elect a woman as president, the role of first spouse necessarily will change a little.

5.   At the time of World War II, only one woman had been elected to either House.

6.   - Montana was the first state to elect a woman to Congress, shortly after the turn of the century.

7.   But I say the reason to elect a woman is simply out of our national sense of fair play.

8.   Dole, who would be the first woman to be elected president, also praised Arizona voters for electing five women to statewide office.

9.   In it, the Gingrich camp said if the voters elected a woman, she would have to break up her family in order to move to Washington.

10.   In the year after the hearing, women were elected to the House and Senate in unprecedented numbers.