Our culture will become like it was during the medieval times when there truly was a cultural elite. The rest of the people will just watch television, which will be their only frame of reference.

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.

Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.

The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. Would you notify the telephone operators and everyone else that I'm to be known simply as Mrs. Kennedy and not as First Lady.

If you produce one book, you will have done something wonderful in your life.