I'll do anything to pass the ERA [Equal Rights Amendment], even if it means wearing babydoll nightgowns and padded bras, if that will make people less afraid.

All men are alike. If you ask any American man, 'How are you?' he'll answer 'Fine,' even if his mother just had a heart attack.

Every fool has an idea how to change the world. Wise people think about how to improve the world around them.

Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.

I'm generally quite happy until someone tells me I'm not. I don't see how they know I'm not, but suddenly I feel less happy.

Maybe this is who I really am.Not a loner, exactly.But someone who can be alone.

If you haven't cried deeply a number of times, your meditation hasn't really begun.

I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.

I know that my race must change.

You don't have to say you love me, just be close at hand. You don't have to stay for ever, I will understand.

All critics should be assassinated.

... even if the right to vote brought to women no better work, no better pay, no better conditions in any way, she should have itfor her own self-respect and to compel man's respect for her.