Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Famous quotes containing the words rose, fitzgerald and/or kennedy:

    and you undid the reins
    and I undid the buttons,
    the bones, the confusions,
    The New England postcards,
    the January ten o’clock night,
    and we rose up like wheat....
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    Where there is no vision, the people perish.
    Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 29:18.

    President John F. Kennedy quoted this passage on the eve of his assassination in Dallas, Texas; recorded in Theodore C. Sorenson’s biography, Kennedy, Epilogue (1965)