I think the major role of the First Lady is to take care of the President so that he can best serve the people. And not to fail her family, her husband, and children.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.

We are the only country in the world that trashes its old buildings. Too late we realize how very much we need them.

I am a woman above everything else.

A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane.

I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?