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Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised.
Mitt Romney
Learning
,
Sports
,
Start
The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description... You have to create it for yourself.
Hillary Clinton
Yourself
,
Job
,
Difficult
Although the circumstances of our lives may seem very disengaged, with me standing here as the First Lady of the United States of America and you just getting through school, I want you to know we have very much in common. For nothing in my life ever would have predicted that I would be standing here as the first African-American First Lady.
Michelle Obama
Life
,
School
,
Nothing
I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady; I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes industry of the Philippines, and so every time there was a shoe fair, I would receive a pair of shoes as a token of gratitude.
Imelda Marcos
Love
,
Time
,
Great
Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
Imelda Marcos
Respect
,
Down
,
Poor
The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.
Richard M. Nixon
Moment
,
Film
,
President
Any lady who is first lady likes being first lady. I don't care what they say, they like it.
Richard M. Nixon
Care
,
Lady
,
Likes
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
Jackie Kennedy
Horse
,
Lady
,
Sounds
I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
Jackie Kennedy
Mother
,
Wife
,
Lady
I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.
Imelda Marcos
Here
,
Accident
,
Lady
I think being an effective First Lady is first of all being the partner that your husband needs.
Elizabeth Edwards
Husband
,
Needs
,
Lady
With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new jazzitude, would have entered Washington discourse, but it remains a landlocked island unto itself, held captive by its tribal fevers.
James Wolcott
President
,
Lady
,
Washington
The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.
Lady Bird Johnson
Husband
,
Person
,
Her
To amplify our efforts, USDA is joining with First Lady Michelle Obama in aggressively promoting the 'Let's Move' campaign, which will combat the epidemic of childhood obesity through a comprehensive approach that builds on effective strategies, and mobilizes public and private sector resources.
Tom Vilsack
Through
,
Public
,
Move
The greatest advantage of being First Lady is the opportunity it presents to truly make a difference on issues of great importance.
Ann Romney
Great
,
Greatest
,
Difference
I'd love to have First Lady Michelle Obama over and ask, 'How do you make your marriage work?' I think the president is sexy as all get-out, but he has got to get on her nerves some kind of way. He's this wonderful, powerful man, but she sees him leaving his socks on the floor.
Sherri Shepherd
Love
,
Marriage
,
Work
I see the first lady as another means to keep a president from becoming isolated.
Nancy Reagan
Another
,
Keep
,
Means
There is no job description for the first lady and she's only there because her husband got elected president.
Nancy Reagan
Husband
,
Job
,
Her
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.
Sasha Cohen
Older
,
Grow
,
Style
Any first lady can do whatever they want to do. In this country, people expect them to work on whatever they want or to have a career of their own.
Laura Bush
Work
,
Career
,
Country
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.
Lee Myung-bak
Experience
,
Wife
,
Job
It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady to have fun. The scrutiny is ferocious.
Suzanne Fields
Fun
,
Lady
,
Scrutiny
Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin Powell is embracing the issue, now supported by most Americans. Still, a few people, like former First Lady Laura Bush appear to be conflicted.
Kitty Kelley
Marriage
,
Gay
,
Everyone
Both Kennedy and Obama exuded a dash of glamour in their roles as commander-in-chief and became the darlings of Hollywood. As president, each brought to the White House a fashionable and accomplished First Lady, two adorable young children and scene-stealing pets.
Kitty Kelley
Children
,
Two
,
Young
John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an elegant first lady, and two adorable young children.
Kitty Kelley
Family
,
Children
,
Country
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?
Matt Drudge
Done
,
She
,
Lady
My children were born into this. They will always be the grandchildren of the President and First Lady of the United States.
Columba Bush
Children
,
President
,
Born
When Mrs. Bush was First Lady, she went all over the Mideast talking about breast cancer awareness and the need for early screening. She did this in places where the cultures prohibit such discussion or even detection efforts.
Greta Van Susteren
She
,
Talking
,
Cancer
I am the princess of G.O.O.D. Music, the first lady of G.O.O.D. Music, the baby of G.O.O.D. Music. I'm kinda the spoiled brat right now. I could get whatever I want.
Teyana Taylor
Music
,
Whatever
,
Baby
There has been an awful lot of time and money spent looking at the president over the last four years The American people saw through those investigations. They voted for the president. And despite all of this time and attention, nothing has turned up because the president and the first lady did nothing wrong.
George Stephanopoulos
Time
,
Money
,
Nothing
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