"Men and women are like right and left……" — Jeannette Rankin
"Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both."
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20 Quotes by Jeannette Rankin
Jeannette Rankin has 20 quotes on this site.
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We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.
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As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.
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Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . .
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The individual woman is required . . . a thousand times a day to choose either to accept her appointed…
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I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.
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The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.
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I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.
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It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end…
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Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy.
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War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
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Killing more people won't help matters.
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If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be…
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More Both Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the…
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
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For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is…
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When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly…
— J. J. Abrams
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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
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Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both…
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You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're…
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The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual…
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Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
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