We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought.

Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself.

[Campaign sign when running for Congress in 1967:] Vote for me or I will hold my breath until I turn blue.

Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N.

We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought.

By the time I got to the Fox studio for my first major film, I knew how to hit a mark. I knew how to memorize lines. I knew how to pay attention.

We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and adored wife for fifty-five years of the late and much missed Charles Alden Black.