The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic.

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

I may be the first woman member of Congress, but I won’t be the last.

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

We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.

Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy.

Killing more people won't help matters.

I worked for suffrage for years, and got it. I've worked for peace for 55 years and haven't come close.

Go! Go! Go! It makes no difference where, just so you go! go! go! Remember, at the first opportunity, go!

You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

If I watch an episode of SNL, and there's one thing that I liked, then that's a good episode.

You might be a rock and roll addict prancing on the stage. You might have drugs at your command, women in a cage.

The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.

Death submits to no one.

If you're a good composer, you steal good steals.

I didn't talk to anybody and say, "I'm going to do a speech, do you go some ideas?" This is something I did on my own because I care very deeply about the country.

Why must every eleven minutes of my life be filled with misery?

I'll tell you why I like the cigarette business. It cost a penny to make. Sell it for a dollar. It's addictive. And there's a fantastic brand loyalty.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.