He sprang from the grass roots of the country clubs of America.

People in Washington seem as hypnotized by precedence as though they were hens with their beaks on a chalk line.

... [woman suffrage] has made little difference beyond doubling the number of voters. There is no woman's vote as such. They divide up just about as men do.

He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle.

You can't make souffle rise twice.

[Remark about Calvin Coolidge she says was erroneously attributed to her:] I do wish he did not look as if he had been weaned on a pickle.

My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.