Michelle Obama Short Quotes

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When I look at young British Muslim women, I see myself.

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We have an obligation to fight for the world as it should be.

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For me exercise is more than just physical, it's therapeutic.

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Barack is one of the smartest men we will see in our lifetime.

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My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief.

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Translating hope into action is something Barack has done for his entire career.

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A lot of young people think they're invincible, but the truth is young people are knuckleheads.

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Now young people can get insurance for as little as $50 a month, less than the cost of gym shoes.

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If you want to know the reason why I'm standing here, it's because of education. I never cut class.
To schoolgirls

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Just as each seed we plant has the potential to become something extraordinary, so does every child.

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Over the past few years as First Lady, I have had the extraordinary privilege of traveling all across this country.

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If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.

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To Mom, Dad, Craig and all of my special friends: Thank-you for loving me and always making me feel good about myself.

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Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you don't matter or like you don't have a place in our American story because you do.

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I hate diversity workshops. Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable.

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As you might imagine, for Barack, running for president is nothing compared to that first game of basketball with my brother, Craig.

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We need to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation. We have lost our way. And it begins with inspiration. It begins with leadership.

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Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am really proud of my country, because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.

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Every day, the people I meet inspire me, every day, they make me proud, every day they remind me how blessed we are to live in the greatest nation on earth.

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Millions of Americans who know that Barack understands their dreams; that Barack will fight for people like them; and that Barack will finally bring the change we need.

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My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters.

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People have notions of what a wife's role should be in this process, and it's been a traditional one of blind adoration. My model is a little different - I think most real marriages are.

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It is our fundamental belief in the power of hope that has allowed us to rise above the voices of doubt and division, of anger and fear that we have faced in our own lives and in the life of America.

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