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

I always want to be on the cusp of being in the best shape that I can be. What I'm discovering is that the older you get, the more work you have to do to stay there.

This is really what the White House is all about. It’s the “People’s House.” It’s a place that is steeped in history, but it’s also a place where everyone should feel welcome. And that's why my husband and I have made it our mission to open up the house to as many people as we can.

My sense is that being a First Lady is a full-time job, but I'll know more when the time comes.

I was an incredibly devoted student, and I would often wake up at 4 or 5 in the morning to study. But even so, there were still people who thought that a girl like me with a background like mine wasn't really "college material."

Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.

I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.