I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone.

Helping another person gives one the deepest pleasure in the world.

Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.

Even when people can't speak your language, they can tell if you have love in your heart.

I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments.

I do or die, but I never cancel out.

I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of my husband.

Caring for others creates the spirit of a nation.

[On whether she would want daughter Tricia to marry a politician:] I would feel sorry for her if she did.

I dont have time to be depressed.

[On the ERA Equality March:] It's the funniest thing. I don't feel there's any discrimination. I know my husband feels that way.

loveis giving everything too easilythen staying to try and claw it back

When we hesitate to change on time, we predispose ourselves to miss the boat that would take us to our envious future...

Alice felt a surge of pity for them, stuck as they were within the white-hot glow of youth, when everything seemed so vital, so essential, so important.

Write bylaws in a simple language—no one needs an advanced degree to understand them.

In his own country, Death can be kind.

[When] you're a writer, you know that a lot of times you have to sneak up on yourself in order to achieve what you want to achieve, and sometimes you don't even know what it is until you've done it.

I have been to hell and back, and let me tell you, it was wonderful.

faith, it seems to me, is not the holding of certain dogmas; it is simply openness and readiness of heart to believe any truth which God may show.

If you change the belief first, changing the action is easier.

If there's a man on second, I'm trying to get him in with a base hit. The doubles and homers will come. Sooner or later they'll go out naturally. I'm just trying not to do too much.