Out of near disaster, came real progress.

Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage - work at it and stay loyal to it, and when you can't stomach it any longer, leave it.

Pity the Party without enough woman power - there will always be dreamers and leaders, but the dreams won't come true, nor will the leaders reach their goal, without the ready doers.

The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.

I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.

Perhaps in the long view, de Gaulle was more responsible with his troublesome interventions into our domestic politics, for unifying our country than we will ever give him credit for.

Everyone is an expert on T.V., just as he is on education; everyone has some education and a T.V. set.

I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman.

My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't have to go anywhere or see anyone I don't want to now, and it is a glorious feeling!

Most women have a distaste for guns, and I am no exception.

A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.

If your brother can't 'old 'is own against a bunch of orphans, 'e'd best leave off playing 'azard altogether!

On the blank page all things are possible.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.

I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent.

The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious.

Prayer endows us with the power to draw near to our Eternal Father.

Even though we were all celebrities to a certain extent, we all looked at each other as family.

Be yourself and the right people will love you.

I'm still tap dancing. I'm still going.