I think that it is our intention to deny cancer any control over us.

I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.

At the end of our lives, we will not be judged by the highest public office we attained in our lifetime, if that were true the current president (George W. Bush) would hold as much esteem as Franklin Roosevelt in our country, and Nelson Mandela in his. That cannot be the case. Rather, we will each be judged by the mark we've left on others.

... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.

The military is already sexually integrated.

My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.

I think being an effective First Lady is first of all being the partner that your husband needs.