He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights... it had to be some silly little Communist.

I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.

[On Hillary Rodham Clinton:] She always looks so adorable, and she's intrepid; she's the biggest bargain America ever got, bigger than that Louisiana Purchase from my French friends.

Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words.

I think my biggest achievement is that, after going through a rather difficult time, I consider myself comparatively sane.

A great goal in life is the only fortune worth finding.