Quotes from Annie 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.

My mother…was perfectly horrified when I began shooting and tried to keep me in school, but I would run away and go quail shooting in the woods or trim my dresses with wreaths of wildflowers.

Even in the best and most peacefully civilized countries many occasions arise when a woman versed inthe knowledge and use of firarms may find that imformation and skill of great importance.

I ain't afraid to love a man. I ain't afraid to shoot him either.

I ain't afraid to love a man.

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.

For me, sitting still is harder than any kind of work.