Jackie Kennedy

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.

It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

I've never said I'm a communist.

In early 1993, when I was 12, I was separated from my family as the Sierra Leone civil war, which began two years earlier, came into my life.