When you know to laugh and when to look upon things as too absurd to take seriously, the other person is ashamed to carry through even if he was serious about it.

A respect for the rights of other peoples to determine their forms of government and their economy will not weaken our democracy. It will inevitably strengthen it.

Every woman in public life needs to develop skin as tough as rhinoceros hide.

The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

No one can insult you without your permission.

Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says: it can't be done.

You should always own a black dress because no one ever remembers a black dress.