The labor movement has a great role to play in our country today.

I was perfectly certain that I had nothing to offer of an individual nature and that my only chance of doing my duty as the wife of a public official was to do exactly as the majority of women were doing.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

Nothing was ever accomplished by anyone who said 'It can't be done.'

No one is all-knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.

Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career.

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.