Any woman who still thinks marriage is a fifty-fifty proposition is only proving that she doesn’t understand either men or percentages.
ROSE KENNEDYI’ve had an exciting time; I married for love and got a little money along with it.
More Rose Kennedy Quotes
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I don’t think you’re much good, unless you’re doing good to someone.
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In the middle of a world that had always been a bit mad, the cat walks with confidence.
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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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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 tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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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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What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
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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.
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The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
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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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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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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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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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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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It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
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