To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very difficult.

The first step toward liberation of any group is to use the power in hand... And the power in hand is the vote.

I know the force women can exert in directing the course of events.

I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.

Character isn't inherited.

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place

Such pip-squeaks as Nixon and McCarthy are trying to get us so frightened of Communism that we'll be afraid to turn out the lights at night.