Jeannette Rankin Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous Jeannette Rankin quotes and sayings (politician). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.”
“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.”
“What one decides to do in crisis depends on one's philosophy of life, and that philosophy cannot be changed by an incident. If one hasn't any philosophy in crises, others make the decision.”
“You take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like them to go.”
“War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.”
“There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.”
“As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.”
“If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.”
“I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.”
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