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

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.

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.

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

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.

I am not I

I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive.

An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.

It doesn't take courage to kill someone,' Klaus said. 'It takes a severe lack of moral stamina.

What can you say about a twenty-five year old girl who died? That she was beautiful and brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach. The Beatles. And me.

I beg you to believe the most ridiculous superstition of all: that humanity is at the center of the universe, the fulfiller or frustrateor of the grandest dreams of God Almighty.

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

Unfortunately the necessity to promote a film sometimes works against it, in that you are forced to reveal information [about it] that in an ideal world you would hold back.

Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies. [Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]

A bad hunter chases. A good hunter waits.