The mobilization of world opinion and methods of negotiation should be developed and used by every nation in order to strengthen the United Nations.

...but there isn't going to be any First Lady. There is just to be plain, ordinary Mrs. Roosevelt...I never wanted to be the president's wife, and don't want it now. You don't quite believe me, do you? Very likely no one would-except possibly some woman who had had the job.

To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne.

In the long run there is no more exhilarating experience than to determine one's position, state it bravely and then act boldly.

Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.

You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it.

When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.