It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul. -Caroline Kennedy Christmas
To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us. -Caroline Kennedy Education
In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me. -Caroline Kennedy Anniversary
In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me. -Caroline Kennedy Best
You have to remind kids to stay connected to the meaning of Christmas. Sometimes it takes a little bit of effort, but it's so worth it. -Caroline Kennedy Christmas
The biggest problem is people are afraid of poetry, think they can't understand it or that it will be boring. -Caroline Kennedy Poetry
I never thought I'd be doing poetry books. I never really studied poetry. But the first one I did was after my mother died, and I realized that people sort of think and talk about her style and fashion, but in fact, what made her the person she was was really her love of reading and ideas. -Caroline Kennedy Poetry
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. -Caroline Kennedy Space
When you're going through something, whether it's a wonderful thing like having a child or a sad thing like losing somebody, you often feel like 'Oh my God, I'm so overwhelmed; I'm dealing with this huge thing on my own.' In fact, poetry's a nice reminder that, no, everybody goes through it. These are universal experiences. -Caroline Kennedy Poetry
After my mom died, there was so much written about her fashion and her style and all that, and I felt that one of the most important parts of her was missing, her real intellectual curiosity. -Caroline Kennedy Mom
Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work. -Caroline Kennedy Politics
In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me. -Caroline Kennedy Marriage
The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing. -Caroline Kennedy Independence
When you're going through something, whether it's a wonderful thing like having a child or a sad thing like losing somebody, you often feel like 'Oh my God, I'm so overwhelmed; I'm dealing with this huge thing on my own.' In fact, poetry's a nice reminder that, no, everybody goes through it. These are universal experiences. -Caroline Kennedy Sad
I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected. -Caroline Kennedy Courage
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. -Caroline Kennedy Funny
