To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.
ROSE KENNEDYNow I am in my eighties, and I have known the joys and sorrows of a full life. Age, however, has its privileges. One is to reminisce, and another is to reminisce selectively.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.
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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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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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I’ve had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
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Now I am in my eighties, and I have known the joys and sorrows of a full life. Age, however, has its privileges. One is to reminisce, and another is to reminisce selectively.
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I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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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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It’s our money, and we’re free to spend it any way we please.
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It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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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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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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Money doesn’t give you any license to relax. It gives you an opportunity to use all your abilities, free of financial worries, to go forward, and to use your superior advantages and talents to help others.
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As motherhood is the greatest and most natural God-given gift for women for posterity, it would seem that the birth and rearing of children, in the way which to us seems most ideal, would be the most satisfying and the most rewarding career for a woman.
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