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Caroline Kennedy
Age: 66
Born: 1957
Born: November 27
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Manhattan borough
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Caroline Bouvier Kennedy
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I've campaigned for people. I've campaigned across the country for people. I have supported people in local elections. I do work with groups and causes. So, I feel like I am a participant and a civically-engaged citizen.
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Poetry is really a way of sharing feelings and ideas.
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The most beautiful people are all in the library.
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One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer.
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I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.
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Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.
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Change isn't easy, it takes time.
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We need a President who is not afraid of complexity, who believes in an open and tolerant society, and who knows that the world can be made new again - and that President is Al Gore.
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I feel like my grandparents and parents gave me a tremendous amount. And if I can pass some of that on, then I'll be very happy.
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In those rare moments, when such a person comes along, we need to put aside our plans and reach for what we know is possible.
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I've raised three kids. I'm a lawyer. I've written books on the Constitution.
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The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they can't understand it or that it will be boring.
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In my family in particular, I think, there was a sense we have to work twice as hard.
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I'm not as shy as everybody makes me out to be.
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I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them. But for the first time, I believe I have found the man who could be that president - not just for me, but for a new generation of Americans.
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I have a lifelong devotion to public service.
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I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace Corps, to go into space. And really that generation transformed this country in civil rights, social justice, the economy and everything.
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I enjoy writing. I enjoy that kind of process.
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In a funny way, poems are suited to modern life. They're short, they're intense. Nobody has time to read a 700-page book. People read magazines, and a poem takes less time than an article.
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As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.
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