Encourage & support your kids because "Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

For me, books have been a life-long resource-to learning, laughter, solace, excitement, inspiration. At your library, the world awaits you, free for the asking.

I love Washington, but it is a self-important town.

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.

The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.

Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides, safe waste disposal and preservation of valued old landmarks as well as great parks and wilderness areas. To me … beautification means our total concern for the physical and human quality we pass on to our children and the future.