Throughout my life, I've learned to make choices that make me happy and make sense for me. Even my husband is happier when I'm happy.

There is nothing more important to this nation's future than investing in our young people.

Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we're scurrying to and from appointments and errands, we don't have a lot of time to take care of ourselves. We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list.

We got a commitment that 3 million nurses are going to be trained to better identify these signs [of PTSD], because, you know, when these troops come home and they become veterans and they go back into the civilian community, they're not always going through the VA system for medical care. They're going to show up at community hospitals and clinics.

Today Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds.

I try to tell young people to get in shape now, because it's easier. If you're 30 and want to drop 10 pounds, all you have to do is just walk.

You work hard for what you want in life.