I come here today as a Christian, a person of faith who believes we've all been called to serve our fellow men and women and to honor God's creation. We want our girls to know right from wrong, to always tell the truth, to treat people no matter who they are with dignity and respect, no matter how different they may seem...because we want our girls to know we are all God's children and there's so much more that unites than divides us.
Michelle ObamaWhat I tell my kids is, Iโm preparing you for college and for life. So, having independence, knowing how to set your own boundaries, figuring out how to make that balance. We still have screen time rules.
Michelle ObamaYou do not keep American democracy in suspense. Because, look, too many people have marched and protested and fought and died for this democracy.
Michelle ObamaI've always been a closet jock, but when I got married and had kids, that fell by the wayside.
Michelle Obama'Let's Move!' is not about having government tell people what to do, because government doesn't have all the answers.
Michelle ObamaHope is necessary. It's a necessary concept. And Barack Obama didn't just talk about hope because he thought it was just a nice slogan to get votes.
Michelle ObamaWe have to remember that it's usually women who are making the health care decisions for their families.... True equality would mean making sure that there's equity in terms of how insurance reimburses certain procedures; making sure that we have preventative care that's covered so women can get their mammograms and Pap screens without extra charges.
Michelle Obama