Caroline Kennedy Quotes

My whole life has been dedicated to public service.

I am drawn to public service.

I have always been very open about my respect for public service.

I have always told anyone who would listen that I was available for more public service.

National service is America at its best.

I believe very, very strongly that when you serve, you serve the entire state.

For me, any chance to serve Singapore even in its limited capacity... I would be glad to take it up and use it to serve Singaporeans.

I've been so blessed to be part of a family that has dedicated its life to public service.

All I know is, I think I would like to continue to do public service.

There are a lot of ways to serve and only one is being president.

Everyone should think seriously about public service at some point.

I'm most interested in public service. I think that's something that I got from being part of my family, which is such an honor.

What motivated me to dedicate myself to public service for nearly two-thirds of my life was the chance to produce results for those people who entrusted me to be their voice and their champion.

If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.

I want to serve the people.

It's the most rewarding thing to be a civil servant.

My main ambition is to be of use to my country and my people.

For most young Americans I know, 'serving' in the broadest sense now seems like the only thing to do.

I certainly feel a strong call of public service.

I challenge a new generation of young Americans to a season of service.

If they think its such a sacrifice to go into public service, then they should stay the heck out.

Every day, people serve their neighbors and our nation in many different ways, from helping a child learn and easing the loneliness of those without a family to defending our freedom overseas. It is in this spirit of dedication to others and to our country that I believe service should be broadly and deeply encouraged.

Public service is a core value for people of my generation.

I ran for public office to do something good.

I grew up to believe in public service. It is in the core of who I am.