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Grace Coolidge
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“[To the maid who dropped the turkey on the floor at a White House dinner:] Never mind, Mary. Just take this turkey back to the kitchen and bring in the other one.”
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“If a man amounts to much in this world, he must encounter many and varied annoyances whose number mounts as his effectiveness increases.”
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“It has been my unbroken policy not to see newspaper writers or give interviews to anyone. At the word interview spoken or written my ears go up and my chin out.”
Grace Coolidge, U.S. first lady
(1879 - 1957)
Full name: Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge.