Imagine if you had genuine, high-quality early-childhood education for every child, and suddenly every black child in America - but also every poor white child or Latino [child], but just stick with every black child in America - is getting a really good education. And they're graduating from high school at the same rates that whites are, and they are going to college at the same rates that whites are, and they are able to afford college at the same rates because the government has universal programs. So now they're all graduating.

And, you know, I don’t want to have to worry that she is going to get sick as the consequence of having, having her lunch.

Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do.

I’m convinced that a world in which girls are educated is a safer, more stable, more prosperous place.

Politics in this country [USA] is always tough. It's always contentious, because this is a big country and a diverse country, and people have strong points of view, and we've got a great diversity of interests.

I have no patience with people who go around blowing up innocent people.

I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.