Jeanette Rankin: "As an adherent of nonviolence, I…"

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En tant qu'adhérent de la non-violence je ne peux pas soutenir la guerre de manière cohérente.

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

Jeanette Rankin

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

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

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