I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them, and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.

I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of strength and comfort can lose perspective and become isolated.

For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!

I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it.

Every woman is entitled to an opinion and the right to express that opinion-especially to the man she's married to.

I think a woman gets more if she acts feminine.

Presidents don't get vacations - they just get a change of scenery. The job goes with you.