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Minimum information given with maximum politeness.

— Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

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  1. Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, [Jack] always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
  2. It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.
  3. We know you understand that even though people may be well known they still hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the mo…
  4. The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
  5. A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane.
  6. You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
  7. Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
  8. It was a very spasmodic courtship, conducted mainly at long distance with a great clanking of coins in dozens of phone booths.

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  • privacy
  • communication
  • politeness
  • preservation

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