The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.

I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my husband who wanted only two.

How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?

I grew up like a boy, also because most of the children who came to our house were boys.

Not only Negroes and Jews, but also women are part of a great revolt of which one can only approve.

Politics...You see, it depends on what kind of politics. What we did during my father's generation was a duty. And it was beautiful because its goal was the conquest of freedom.

This is also something I've learned from experience. Didn't they perhaps give us the vote because we went too far?