Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man.

Being away from home gave me the chance to look at myself with a jaundiced eye. I learned not to be ashamed of a real hunger for knowledge, something I had always tried to hide, and I came home glad to start in here again with a love for Europe that I am afraid will never leave me.

They're giving them bathrooms, they're giving them roads.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris.

A newspaper reported that I spent $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.

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?

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?

An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.

I totally believe in the war. You've got to fight for what you believe in. You have to finish what you start.