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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.

Rose Kennedy

Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.
ROSE KENNEDY

Fortune Greatness Inspirational Prosperity
Sedentary people are apt to have sluggish minds. A sluggish mind is apt to be reflected in flabbiness of body and in a dullness of expression that invites no interest and gets none.
ROSE KENNEDY

Expression Mindset People Reflection
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.
ROSE KENNEDY

Born Career Greatness Ideal Mom Reward Woman
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.
ROSE KENNEDY

Joy Life Myself Philosophy Priviledge
Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.
ROSE KENNEDY

Marriage Thinking Understand Woman
My greatest regret is not having gone to Wellesley College. it is something I have felt a little sad about my whole life.
ROSE KENNEDY

Greatness Life Myself Regret Sadness
There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
ROSE KENNEDY

Argument Myself View
I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
ROSE KENNEDY

Break Children Myself Risk Spirit
Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
ROSE KENNEDY

Deep Life Moments
It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
ROSE KENNEDY

Children Parents Wrong
To my mind, there was no one in the world like my father. Wherever he was, there was magic in the air.
ROSE KENNEDY

Magic Mindset Myself Oneself World
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 KENNEDY

Book Greatness Mom Myself Reputation
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.
ROSE KENNEDY

Father Home Live Politics Time
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 KENNEDY

Carry Challenge Death Life Live Myself Tragedy
No one will ever feel sorry for me.
ROSE KENNEDY

Feeling Myself Oneself
It is not tears but determination that makes pain bearable.
ROSE KENNEDY

Determination Pain Tears

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