"The greatest threat to peace is the barrage……" — Jeannette Rankin
"The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic."
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Jeannette Rankin
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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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Men and women are like right and left hands: it doesn't make sense not to use both.
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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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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 Barrage Quotes
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one of 29 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but…
— Clifton B. Cates
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The most spectacular UFO incident in Indonesia occurred when during the height of President Sukarno's confrontation against Malaysia, UFOs penetrated…
— Cael Sanderson
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A relentless barrage of 'why’s' is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking…
— Shigeo Shingo
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Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to…
— Guy Verhofstadt
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If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the…
— Herman E. Daly
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It was over in a blink of an eye, that moment when aviation stirred the modern imagination. Aviation was transformed…
— George Will
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No creaking gates, no gothic towers, no shuttered windows. Yet for the past ten months this house has been the…
— Michael Parkinson
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Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and…
— Tia Walker
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We're into this barrage of pop culture - you know, TV, movies, the Internet. We become creatures that we've made…
— Gillian Flynn
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We may be reaching the end of the era in which individual movies meant something to people. In the new…
— Pauline Kael
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I hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but…
— Vera Wang
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The 'stream' we call science always flows forward; sometimes reactionary beavers block its flow, but the stream is never defeated…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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