I may be plucky, but I am not stupid.

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

The Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.

The things that stand out are often the oddities.

American people simply will not countenance being lied to by their own President.

One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions.

As much as I liked and admired the various members of the Kennedy family, my first loyalty was to Jackie.

Whole generations have forgotten history.

The day I became press secretary to the President of the United States, I was in an entirely different world from the one I'd been in the day before.

There have not been children of comparable youth in the White House since the Kennedy era.

A funny thing happened on the way to the election - I got to the Senate first.

Love is a gift forever.You can't take it back, never.

I'm sick and tired of having a forest and a torture chamber in my house... I want to have a nice quiet flat with ordinary doors and windows and a wife inside it, like anybody else!

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast,

The strength of a good friendship that goes the distance will be unconditional love.

In many ways, Im younger than I was 20 years ago.

Philosophy still moves too much straight ahead, and is not yet cyclical enough.

And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.

Europe is creating the flight of refugees that's tearing it apart politically, and leading rightwing nationalist parties to gain power to withdraw from the Eurozone.

I've always had a fighter's spark in me. I was born with it. I think it's in my blood.