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  • The greatest advantage of being First Lady is the opportunity it presents to truly make a difference on issues of great importance.

  • The movies were custard compared to politics.

    "Former first lady Nancy Reagan dead at 94". www.foxnews.com. March 7, 2016.
  • First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.

    Mother   Wife   Perfect  
    Rosalynn Carter (2016). “First Lady from Plains”, p.314, University of Arkansas Press
  • I think Melania Trump is going to be a fantastic first lady. She's going to be a tremendous representative of women and of the people. And helping her and working her will be Ivanka Trump, who is a fabulous person and a fabulous, fabulous woman.

    Source: www.buzzfeed.com
  • For eight years, I was sleeping with the president, and if that doesn't give you special access, I don't know what does!

    Sleep   Eight   Years  
    1989 MyTurn (withWilliamNovack).
  • You are the leader here. Obviiusly your skills are far superior to mine. I don't think I could fit into your life. I'm a loner, not the first lady.

  • I wasn't born a first lady or a senator. I wasn't born a Democrat. I wasn't born a lawyer or an advocate for women's rights and human rights. I wasn't born a wife or a mother.

    Mother   Rights   Wife  
    Hillary Rodham Clinton (2012). “Living History”, p.14, Hachette UK
  • You make real progress when somebody is honest enough to say something that's really uncomfortable. Of course when you're a candidate's wife and when you're first lady and the first African-American first lady to boot, that is very, very hard to do.

    Source: www.npr.org
  • You have the ability to choose what you want to experience.

    Rhonda Byrne (2011). “The Secret”, p.150, Simon and Schuster
  • My wife, well she has extensive experience, because before becoming the first lady, she was the wife of the CEO of a large conglomerate. So I have very high hopes that she will carry out her job successfully as first lady of the Republic of Korea.

    Jobs   Korea   Wife  
    "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. April 18, 2008.
  • In 1996, the late, great New York Times columnist William Safire published a column, 'Blizzard of lies,' in which he laid out a series of falsehoods by Hillary Rodham Clinton and declared 'Americans of all political persuasions are coming to the sad realization that our First Lady -€” a woman of undoubted talents who was a role model for many in her generation -€” is a congenital liar.'

    New York   Liars   Lying  
  • Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady?

    "I'm sorry but this constant demand for public apologies really offends me" by David Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. March 24, 2012.
  • Until Eleanor Roosevelt, there was only one or two First Ladies in all of American history who made an impact, who people could even have recognized or identified. And it's really only been since Jackie Kennedy that there's been this idea that the family life of the president is such a central thing.

    Impact   Ideas   Two  
  • The First Lady and I both spotted the President standing under the mistletoe and she moved in to grab a kiss from him following a dinner for Combatant Commanders and military leadership at Blair House in Washington, D.C.

    "20 of the Best White House Photographs of 2014" by Pete Souza, abcnews.go.com. December 29, 2014.
  • What was really great with Eleanor Roosevelt - I mean, of course, we all have this stereotypical, really satirical almost, version of how she speaks. What was really interesting to me was I found various radio and TV appearances of hers, but there was one talk show that I saw her on; she was the only woman, it was all men. They were talking about policy - I think it was after she was First Lady. I think it was more in the U.N. days.

    Mean   Men   Thinking  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • Michelle [Obama] never fully took to the scrutiny. I mean, she's thrived as a first lady, but it's not her preference.

    Source: www.cbsnews.com
  • A political life, I've often said, is a continuing education in human nature, including one's own. My involvement on the ground floor of two presidential campaigns and my duties as First Lady took me to every state in our union and to seventy-eight nations. In each place, I met someone or saw something that caused me to open my mind and my heart and deepen my understanding of the universal concerns that most of humanity shares.

    Heart   Eight   Two  
  • It's interesting to me that really one of the first things she [Eleanor Roosevelt]did as First Lady was to collect her father's letters and publish a book called The Letters of My Father, essentially, hunting big game, The Letters of Elliott Roosevelt. And it really was an act of redemption, really one of her first acts of redemption as she entered the White House. She was going to redeem her father's honor. And publishing his letters, reconnecting with her childhood really fortified her to go on into the difficult White House years.

    Father   Book   Hunting  
    Source: www.pbs.org
  • The typical presidential staff resents the vice-president even more than they do the first lady.

    Dick Morris (2007). “The New Prince: Machiavelli Updated for the Twenty-First Century”, p.157, St. Martin's Press
  • The first lady said about her husband, 'I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures.' And today she was offered her own show on Fox News.

  • Anderson [Cooper]!Hillary Clinton is running as the first female president who has a sitting president and first lady much more popular than she will ever be.

    Source: www.businessinsider.com
  • My sense is that being a First Lady is a full-time job, but I'll know more when the time comes.

    Source: www.glamour.com
  • Upon hearing the results of her breast examination, the First Lady said - "I guess it's my turn."

  • I want to feel like the things I did made a difference. That's one of the reasons I spend time greeting people on rope lines, because I'm always thinking, 'Maybe this interaction, particularly if I'm meeting kids, will change someone's life.' That's how I think about the work I do as First Lady. It's a rare spotlight. I want to make sure I don't waste it.

    Source: www.people.com
  • I am just here to support the President of the United States. President of the United States is our boss, but he is also... you know, the President and the First Lady are kinda like the Mom and the Dad of the country. And when your Dad says something you listen, and when you don't it will usually bite you on the ass later on. So, I'm here to support the President.

    Mom   Country   Dad  
    "Chris Rock: President Obama Is 'Our Boss' And A 'Dad'". www.realclearpolitics.com. February 06, 2013.
  • In designing for the first lady, I tried to sort of be in her shoes, but I didn't really look at her as an important political figure. I looked at her as a woman who would like to wear a beautiful dress to an important gala.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I want to be the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition. As I grow older, I know that my skating style will develop and mature.

  • If the first lady is concerned about this Internet cycle, what would she have done during the heyday when there was 12, 13 editions of a paper in one day? What would she have done with that news cycle?

    One Day   Heyday   News  
    Q & A at the Washington Press Club, delivered 2 June 1998
  • Hillary Clinton has that, a passion to empower families and kids, and a desire to measure health of society by how families and kids are doing. You can see this from her service as a lawyer, first lady of Arkansas, and United States senator, and secretary of state.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live.

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