Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

The only thing I like about rich people is their money.

I married beneath me. All women do.

One reason I don't drink is that I want to know when I am having a good time.

Women have got to make the world safe for men, since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

[After her election to the British Parliament and being welcomed to 'the most exclusive men's club in Europe':] It won't be exclusive long. When I came in, I left the door wide open!

The most practical thing in the world is common sense and common humanity.

In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink.

People who talk about peace are very often the most quarrelsome.

It is not important how successful you are, the only thing that matters is how good a person you are...

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted.

Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.

Tackling childhood obesity is key.

I don't think top-down works in America.

The scale and grandeur of the Russian effort mark it as the greatest military achievement in all history.

I had been practicing for the Depression a long time. I wasn't involved with loss. I didn't have money to lose, but in common with millions I did dislike hunger and cold.

Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder.

As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.

I watch every 'Real Housewives' franchise there is.