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.
Jeannette RankinMen and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.
Jeannette RankinGo! Go! Go! It makes no difference where, just so you go! go! go! Remember, at the first opportunity, go!
Jeannette RankinI worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I've worked for peace for 55 years and haven't come close.
Jeannette RankinWar is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
Jeannette Rankin