You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!
You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.
One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.
You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.
You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.
And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.
Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.