I would much rather be known as the mother of a great son than the author of a great book or the painter of a great masterpiece.
ROSE KENNEDYI am just an old-fashioned girl.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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Money is never to be squandered or spent ostentatiously. Some of the greatest people in history have lived lives of the greatest simplicity.
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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.
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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it’s a tremendous responsibility.
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There can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
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More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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No one will ever feel sorry for me.
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Modern candidates seem to have to live with political matters all the time. In my father’s time, a politician’s home was still his castle.
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My father was a great innovator in public life, but when it came to raising his daughters, no one could have been more conservative.
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Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night’s sleep, and you can’t settle anything until morning anyway.
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It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
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