You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.

You [future first ladies] will feel that you are no longer clothing yourself, you are dressing a public monument.

Terrific minds focus on tips; average minds go over activities; little minds talk about people today.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

I don't know much about Capitalism, but I do know about Democracy and freedom, and if Capitalism may change in many, many ways, I'm not really very much interested in Capitalism.

A woman has, first of all, her duties in their own home, and there are many women particularly when they're young, who can do an active job in their community like being a mayor, but who cannot go to Washington or Albany or wherever the capital of the state is. There are others who can, can leave home, whose children are older and so forth. I think it all is a personal decision.