“To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.”

Understanding is a two-way street.

Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure.

Be confident, not certain

A great deal of fear is a result of just not knowing.

We do not have to become heroes overnight.

Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.

Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love.

A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.

Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.

We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face

What you don’t do can be a destructive force.

I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.

Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered.

In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.

Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth.

I don’t say women’s rights – I say the constitutional principle of the equal citizenship stature of men and women.

Being persons, then, women are citizens; and no state has a right to make any new law, or to enforce any old law, that shall abridge their privileges or immunities.

You would have a huge statelessness problem if you don’t consider a child born abroad a U.S. citizen.

Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government

Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.

Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.

I am a citizen of the world.