I Would Much Rather Be

When You Hold Your Baby In Your Arms The First Time, And You Think Of All The Things You Can Say And Do To Influence Him, It's A Tremendous Responsibility. What You Do With Him Can Influence Not Only Him, But Everyone He Meets And Not For A Day Or A Month Or A Year But For Time And Eternity.

I Tell Myself That God Gave My Children Many Gifts - Spirit, Beauty, Intelligence, The Capacity To Make Friends And To Inspire Respect. There Was Only One Gift He Held Back - Length Of Life.

I Don't Think You're Much Good, Unless You're Doing Good To Someone.

My Father Was A Great Innovator In Public Life, But When It Came To Raising His Daughters, No One Could Have Been More Conservative.

It Has Been Said, 'time Heals All Wounds.' I Do Not Agree. The Wounds Remain. In Time, The Mind, Protecting Its Sanity, Covers Them With Scar Tissue And The Pain Lessens. But It Is Never Gone.