My Bible tells me that if we train a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not turn from it. I think faith and guidance can help fortify a young woman's sense of self, a young man's sense of responsibility, and a sense of reverence all young people for the act of sexual intimacy.

You can put lipstick on a pig. It's still a pig.

My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe.

What I've said to [my team] is, "Look, we ran our leg of the race and we did a darn good job."

You have to have a strong team around you [being a president].

We know the battle ahead will be long. But always remember that, no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.

You have to exercise, or at some point you'll just break down.