https://www.metv.com/stories/audrey-meadows-said-that-alice-kramden-was-probably-televisions-first-liberated-woman

"She was not going to be a doormat."

Audrey Meadows revealed what her last conversation with Jackie Gleason was like before he passed away, so get your tissues ready (https://www.metv.com/stories/audrey-meadows-revealed-what-her-last-conversation-with-jackie-gleason-was-like-before-he-passed-away-so-get-your-tissues-ready)

"Jackie, it's Audrey. It's your Alice."