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32 quotes by Teresa Heinz

Maria Teresa Thierstein Simões Ferreira (born October 5, 1938), known as Teresa Heinz Kerry, is a Mozambican–born American businesswoman and philanthropist of Portuguese descent. She is the widow of former U.S. Senator H. John Heinz III (R-Pennsylvania), and the wife of current U.S. Secretary of State and former U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-Massachusetts).
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I like to bring people together so we don't waste opportunities and resources and keep doing the wrong things when we know better. Corporate... →

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I fight, and have fought, for political freedom, for justice and for fairness and freedom of speech.

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I have a very personal feeling about how special America is, and I know how precious freedom is. It is a sacred gift, sanctified by those who have... →

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My only self-confidence and satisfaction comes from the people that I do meet; I have fondness for people. I mean, I like to hug. And I also like to... →

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When you're threatened, or something hard hits you, acknowledge it, embrace it. Don't pretend that you didn't get hurt - hurt, cry, think... →

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I think a man and a woman, on a whole array of issues, including raising children, have differences, and then you work them through.

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I am the product of living in dictatorships. And someone who's lived in dictatorships and not being allowed to be themselves, it cherishes the... →

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I don't know Laura Bush. But she seems to be calm, and she has a sparkle in her eye, which is good.

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I grew up in a dictatorship in East Africa.

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I couldn't not be who I am. That bubble eventually bursts down the road. So you just have to be real, and when you goof up, say you goofed up.

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To me, one of the best faces America has ever projected is the face of a Peace Corps volunteer. That face symbolizes this country: young, curious... →

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There is a value in taking a stand whether or not anybody may be noticing it and whether or not it is a risky thing to do.

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I mention my age because I find people in this country - women, not men, of course - women are so troubled by their age. There's a culture of... →

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