We can aim to create a culture, where kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them.

My Dear Son... remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.

You try to do something every single day that will help an American or maybe someone overseas.

We need not fear any isms if our democracy is achieving the ends for which it was established.

This is a time for action — not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.

What I want for children in our country and around the world is safe, stable and loving homes.

I don't think I'm allowed to talk about that. It is definitely not me. The role has been cast.

If I can have any impact, I want women to feel good about themselves and have fun with fashion

Ultimately this issue is on us. We're the ones who make the decisions about what our kids eat.

I've always been a closet jock, but when I got married and had kids, that fell by the wayside.

As with all children, the feeling that I was useful was perhaps the greatest joy I experienced.

Encourage & support your kids because "Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

My sense is that being a First Lady is a full-time job, but I'll know more when the time comes.

First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.

Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership.

If school days are the happiest days of your life, I'm hanging myself with my skip-rope tonight.

There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.

Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.

I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone.

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

I never met Mahatma Gandhi, but, I think everyone felt they knew him even if they hadn't met him.

The trouble with me is that I'm an outsider. And that's a very hard thing to be in American life.

I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.

Barack didn't pledge riches, only a life that would be interesting. On that promise he delivered.

I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.

Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn."

I know I was an alcoholic because I was preoccupied whether alcohol was going to be served or not.

One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.

I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.

It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.

I have always felt that it was important that everyone who was a worker join a labor organization.

I consider those are rich who are doing something they feel worthwhile and which they enjoy doing.

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.

Success isn't about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.

I'm not a big fan of young kids having Facebook. It's not something they need. It's not necessary.

I never thought I'd be on Sesame Street with Elmo and Big Bird. I'm still thrilled. I'm on a high.

Believe in something larger than yourself ... to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time.

If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.

So, after all, we are but puppets, creatures of our fate, not commanding it but being molded by it.

It's a huge advantage to have parents who read to you. And it's an advantage that lasts a lifetime.

I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

One of the things I've done personally is bring my girlfriends into my health and fitness journeys.

To me, with age, everything has gotten better. You have way more control; you know yourself better.

Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.

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