Always be on time. Never try to make any personal engagements. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Never be disturbed by anything. Always do what you're told to do as quickly as possible. Remember to lean back in a parade, so that people can see your husband. Don't get too fat to ride three on a seat. Get out of the way as quickly as you're not needed.

a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people.

I wish I really knew what the Republican foreign policy has been. I don't. I am a Democrat, and I really don't know what it has been.

Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it.

The morality of a [political] party must grow out of the conscience and the participation of the voters.

Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death.

It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.