Famous Quotes - Tags - First Lady

  • ... all big changes in human history have been arrived at slowly and through many compromises. More
  • ... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or... More
  • ... criticism ... makes very little dent upon me, unless I think there is some real justification... More
  • ... it is a rather curious thing to have to divide one’s life into personal and official... More
  • ... many of the things which we deplore, the prevalence of tuberculosis, the mounting record of... More
  • ... the trouble is that most people in this country think that we can stay out of wars in other... More
  • A woman is like a teabag—only in hot water do you realize how strong she is. More
  • Always be on time. Never try to make any personal engagements. Do as little talking as humanly... More
  • Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide. More
  • As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and... More
  • Beautiful, glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country! More
  • Children’s lives are not shaped solely by their families or immediate surroundings at large.... More
  • He did his job to the end as he would want you to do. More
  • I do not think I will ever become deadened, because I live in other people’s lives, I must... More
  • I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it’s so petty. More
  • I have never believed that war settled anything satisfactorily, but I am not entirely sure that... More
  • I have often felt that I cheated my children a little. I was never so totally theirs as most... More
  • I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated. More
  • It all began so beautifully. After a drizzle in the morning, the sun came out bright and clear.... More
  • It’s my feeling that God lends you your children until they’re about eighteen years old. If... More
  • Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of... More
  • My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry ‘til a more convenient season. More
  • My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. More
  • Organize first for knowledge, first with the object of making us know ourselves as a nation, for... More
  • Somewhere along the line of development we discover who we really are, and then we make our real... More
  • The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband. More
  • The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. More
  • The Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were... More
  • This will not be disloyalty but will show that as members of a party they are loyal first to the... More
  • We need not fear any isms if our democracy is achieving the ends for which it was established ... More
  • What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren’t supposed to work if they had... More
  • You are wonderful. I love and honor you.... [ellipsis in source] Lead your own life, attend to... More
  • You can never really live anyone else’s life, not even your child’s. The influence you exert... More
  • You need not be proud of me.... I’m only being active till you can be again—it isn’t such a... More
  • You never know in retrospect whether you did or didn’t do exactly the right thing, stay-at-home... More
  • You will feel that you are no longer clothing yourself, you are dressing a public monument. More

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