Jackie Kennedy Quotes

Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis was First Lady of the United States during the presidency of John F. Kennedy and was regarded as an international icon of style and culture.Bouvier was born in 1929 in Southampton, New York, to Wall Street stockbroker John Vernou Bouvier III and his wife, Janet Lee Bouvier. ...more

Birth: July 28, 1929 - Death: May 19, 1994

A great goal in life is the only fortune worth finding.

Topic(s): Life Is , Motivational , Goal

I want to live my life, not record it.

Topic(s): Want , Inspirational , Records

If you cut people off from what nourishes them spiritually, something in them dies.

Topic(s): People , Ifs , Dies

Once you can express yourself, you can tell the world what you want from it. All the changes in the world, for good or evil, were first brought about by words.

Topic(s): World , Want , Firsts

You have only one chance to raise your child.

Topic(s): Children , Chance , Our Children

History — its what those bitter old men write.

Topic(s): Men , Writing , History

There will be great presidents again but there will never be another Camelot.

Topic(s): President , Great Presidents , Camelot

I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.

Topic(s): Want , Given , Information

If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do matters very much.

Topic(s): Thinking , Ifs , Children

Americans care about their past, but for short term gain they ignore it and tear down everything that matters.

Topic(s): Matter , Care , Past

The greatest responsibility is your children. If my children turned out badly, I’d feel that nothing I had done was worthwhile.

Topic(s): Ifs , Feels , Children

I’ll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.

Topic(s): Firsts , Mother , Wife

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Jackie Kennedy Quotes