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

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• Shirley Temple:

  Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank.

• Shirley Temple:

  I was in Vienna in August 1968 for a meeting of the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis

• Shirley Temple:

  There are many of us who should be in a position to bring peace to the world.

• Shirley Temple:

  Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N.

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  Dr. Kissinger was a former child. Jerry Ford was a former child. Even F.D.R. was a former child. I

• Shirley Temple:

  I guess I was an early method actress. I would go to a quiet part of the sound stage with my mother

• Shirley Temple:

  At the end of the Depression, people were perhaps looking for something to cheer themselves up. The

• Shirley Temple:

  When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, you have

• Shirley Temple:

  I've always been bossy.

• Shirley Temple:

  By the time I got to the Fox studio for my first major film, I knew how to hit a mark. I knew how t