Jeanette Rankin: "Men and women are like right and…"

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Les hommes et les femmes sont comme les mains droite et gauche il n'est pas logique de ne pas utiliser les deux

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

Jeanette Rankin

“As an adherent of nonviolence, I cannot consistently support war.”

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

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

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