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

It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were committed to the task, even if it meant going to jail.

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

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.

What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.

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.