Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.
ANNIE OAKLEY
ANNIE OAKLEY
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Annie Oakley20 quotes“Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.”
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I ain’t afraid to love a man.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boys, And for seventeen long years I was just their little sister, sharing both their news of joy and sorrow from home.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Even in the best and most peacefully civilized countries many occasions arise when a woman versed in the knowledge and use of fire arms may find that information and skill of great importance.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my eyes are closed in death that they will bury me back in that quiet little farm land where I was born.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman’s natural fitness for the career of mother: the alternatives are all too expensive.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley [On Sitting Bull] The contents of his pockets were often emptied into the hands of small, ragged little boys, nor could he understand how so much wealth should go brushing by, unmindful of the poor.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Aim at a high mark and you will hit it.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife; a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley I ain’t afraid to love a man. I ain’t afraid to shoot him either.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Any woman who does not thoroughly enjoy tramping across the country on a clear frosty morning with a good gun and a pair of dogs does not know how to enjoy life.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Families are nothing other than the idolatry of duty.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn’t bother to change while there are women like that around.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley For me, sitting still is harder than any kind of work.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect. Finally you’ll hit the bull’s-eye of success.
Annie OakleyAnnie Oakley God intended women to be outside as well as men, and they do not know what they are missing when they stay cooped up in the house.
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