Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.

- Nellie L. Mcclung

No nation ever rises higher than its women.

- Nellie L. Mcclung

Never underestimate the power of a woman.

- Nellie L. Mcclung

Men alone are not capable of making laws for men and women.

- Nellie L. Mcclung

Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?

- Nellie L. Mcclung

I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, wo…

- Nellie L. Mcclung

Women had first to convince the world that they had souls and then that they had minds and then it came on to this matter of political entity and the…

- Nellie L. Mcclung

People must know the past to understand the present, and to face the future.

- Nellie L. Mcclung

That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.

- Nellie L. Mcclung