There’s nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
ROSE KENNEDYAs 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.
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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I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.
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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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Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
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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.
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I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.
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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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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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I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit.
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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’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often – but I’m well preserved.
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It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.
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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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I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.
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