Right now, when we’re hearing so much disturbing and hateful rhetoric, it is so important to remember that our diversity has been – and will always be – our greatest source of strength and pride here in the United States. Michelle Obama Read Quote
When it comes to the qualifications that we should demand of our president, to start with, we need someone who will take the job seriously. Michelle Obama Read Quote
A candidate is not going to suddenly change once they get into office. Just the opposite, in fact. Because the minute that individual takes that oath, they are under the hottest, harshest light there is. And there is no way to hide who they really are. Michelle Obama Read Quote
I was not raised with wealth or resources or any social standing to speak of. Michelle Obama Read Quote
See, that’s why Barack’s running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly – to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American – and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college. Michelle Obama Read Quote
I tried to be a serious student and not procrastinate, but I was still somebody that would be described as somebody who liked to have fun, too, and go to the occasional party – or two or three. Michelle Obama Read Quote
Our veterans who fall on hard times and find themselves without a home deserve more than just handwringing or kind words. They deserve real help that gets them back on their feet. Michelle Obama Read Quote
Kids are watching us. I experience it every single day. They hang on my every word, what I wear, what I say. Michelle Obama Read Quote
When trouble breaks out, our men and women in uniform, they don’t just sit around thinking about it or talking about it – they act. They put on that uniform. They leave their loved ones behind. They go out there. They give orders. They follow orders. They do whatever it takes to keep our country safe. Michelle Obama Read Quote
My husband will tell you one of the most frequent questions he gets from world leaders is, ‘How’s your wife’s garden?’ Michelle Obama Read Quote