To put a woman on the ticket would challenge the loyalty of women everywhere to their sex, because it would be made to seem that the defeat of the ticket meant the defeat for a hundred years of women's chance to be truly equal with men in politics.

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.

H. L. Mencken told me once that he answered all his mail, pleasant and unpleasant, with just one line, 'You may be right.' That's the way I feel now. It is in the realm of possibility, just barely, that I could be the one who's wrong.

The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.

Enemies may seek our destruction, but they also keep us on our toes and often help us figure out who we are and what we stand for.

Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals.