The greatest gift you can give a child is an imagination.

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

No one from the beginning of time has had security.

When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.

We must do that which we think we cannot.

If it's a man's game so decidedly that a woman would be soiled by entering it, then there is something radically wrong with the American game of politics.

A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions