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I want to live my life, not record it.

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Jackie Kennedy
Age: 64 †
Born: 1929
Born: July 28
Died: 1994
Died: May 19
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Town of Southampton
Jacqueline Kennedy
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When Harvard men say they have graduated from Radcliffe, then we've made it.
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One should always dress like a marble column.
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[To Oleg Cassini:] Just make sure no one has exactly the same dress I do ... I want all of mine to be original & no fat little woman hopping around in the same dress.
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I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
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I will tell you one thing. They will never drag me out like a little old widow like they did Mrs. Wilson when President Wilson died. I will never be used that way.
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It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.
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[On John F. Kennedy:] ... now he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man.
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Love of books is the best of all.
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Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.
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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?
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A newspaper reported I spend $30,000 a year buying Paris clothes and that women hate me for it. I couldn't spend that much unless I wore sable underwear.
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If you want things to be right, you have to do them yourself
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Being a reporter seems a ticket out to the world.
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Aristotle Onassis rescued me at a moment when my life was engulfed with shadows. He brought me into a world where one could find both happiness and love. We lived through many beautiful experiences together which cannot be forgotten, and for which I will be eternally grateful.
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If school days are the happiest days of your life, I'm hanging myself with my skip-rope tonight.
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Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of my mind at times. Wouldn’t God understand that I just want to be with him?
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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.
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History -- its what those bitter old men write.
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Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.
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The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.
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