I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.

. . . learning never ends, and as we enter the next century, it will be more and more important for all Americans to be lifelong learners. . . . every one of us can contribute in some way to a better-educated America.

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood . . . but everyone has something to give.

Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.

I'm not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I'm saying that if you opt for children - be you man or woman - you have to take care of them.

You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.