Do not ever say to anybody it's time for us to have a woman in the leadership, because that's the least important selling point.

America must be a light to the world, not just a missile.

My daughter Alexandra once told me, "Mother, you're a pioneer. Now, hardly anybody cooks, but you were one of the first to stop." After 20 years of cooking, I started to appreciate the value of other people's work. So I would, say, go get a duck in Chinatown. I always had the salad and set the table, but I didn't have to clean the pots.

Jobs are central to the American dream - and President Obama has focused on jobs from day one.

I didn't know you were Catholic.

If somebody's hacking you, you don't want them to know that you know.

No money changed hands, of course.