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Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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?” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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?” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.” -Jackie Kennedy

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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

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  • “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?” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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.” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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.” -Jackie Kennedy

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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?” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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?” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.” -Jackie Kennedy

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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

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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

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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

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  • “You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “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.” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • “There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.” -Jackie Kennedy

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  • 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? – Jackie Kennedy

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