For it isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work for it.
Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.
As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and reached out, I never tried to shirk. I tried never to evade an issue. When I found I had something to do--I just did it.
Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
What one has to do usually can be done.
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
I think I lived those years very impersonally. It was almost as though I had erected someone outside myself who was the president's wife. I was lost somewhere deep down inside myself. That is the way I felt and worked until I left the White House.