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" I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax? "

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" The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future. "

Jackie Kennedy

Faith

Eyes

Children

" I want minimum information given with maximum politeness. "

" When Harvard men say they have graduated from Radcliffe, then we've made it. "

" Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death. "

" Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy. "

" Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man. "

" Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer. "

" What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane? "

" I want to live my life, not record it. "

" Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow? "

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

" It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores. "

Jackie Kennedy

Stores

Looks

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

" If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much. "

" I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives. "

" The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship. "

" Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes. "

" An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor. "

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

" I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting. "

" The only routine with me is no routine at all. "

Jackie Kennedy

Routine

Only

" I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things. "

" There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all. "

" A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane. "

Jackie Kennedy

Makes

Jet

" Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world. "

" I am a woman above everything else. "

" You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it. "

Jackie Kennedy

Your

Experience

" One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness. "

" There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed. "