I worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I've worked for peace for 55 years and haven't come close.

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.

Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.

We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.

The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.

Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy.

Killing more people won't help matters.

Go! Go! Go! It makes no difference where, just so you go! go! go! Remember, at the first opportunity, go!

You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go.

Sick of this StateOf that Stateless StatesThat moves at this rateThat Knocks at the GateAnd Yearns for the remains Of the brave new fate.

Love and seek for knowledge.

I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.

The man who knows how will always be the student, but the man who knows why will continue to be the instructor.

The perfumer fakes nature by blending different types of materials to reproduce their scent.

The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.

I really miss the rehearsal process of theater.

Ideas, we all know, are not born in people's heads. They begin somewhere out there, loose wisps of smoke swirling directionless in their search for a befitting mind.

You become uneasy with people in direct proportion to how many lies you have to keep track of in their presence.

I know that. What's your point?