Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it.

For most young Americans I know, 'serving' in the broadest sense now seems like the only thing to do.

I can't imagine anything that would make the world look more different than if women and girls were unequivocally enfranchised.

Thinking about the world writ large, I am more optimistic than not that we will tackle our most pressing challenges, whether poverty or equality for women and girls or climate change; but I also know we'll only tackle them if people are really informed about the challenge and what's proven to work.

It is frustrating, because who wants to grow up and follow their parents?

He [Bill Clinton] likes to hearken back to his kind of Irish roots, so I think he'd love to be called First Laddy.

When I first held my daughter, right after she was born, I felt like it was the moment I'd been waiting my whole life for, and it just felt even more miraculous than I ever could have imagined.