I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts – spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back – length of life.
ROSE KENNEDYThere can be no really pervasive system of oppression, such as that in the United States, without the consent of the oppressed.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.
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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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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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No one will ever feel sorry for me.
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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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Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.
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I am just an old-fashioned girl.
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I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn’t we?
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If you can keep your head about you when all about you are losing theirs, it’s just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?
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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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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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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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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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