Men are not killed because they get mad at each other. They're killed because one of them has a gun in any dispute.

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

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

There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense; for war is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.

The individual woman is required . . . a thousand times a day to choose either to accept her appointed role and thereby rescue her good disposition out of the wreckage of her self-respect, or else follow an independent line of behavior and rescue her self-respect out of the wreckage of her good disposition.

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

Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . .