I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
ROSE KENNEDYI looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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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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There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
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My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life.
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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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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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I have had quite an interesting life. My husband was quite successful in the movies, and we went out frequently with Gloria Swanson and other stars.
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Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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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 am just an old-fashioned girl.
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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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No one will ever feel sorry for me.
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My father had extravagant notions of my beauty, grace, wit, and charm.
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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.
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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 do not like candid pictures. They are so unattractive.
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