I would feel safe with my husband as president. I think Barack Obama is a fine man. I think Michelle Obama is a fine woman. This is about who would be better and I think my husband would be better.

I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are most important to me.

In everything I do, my children come first, and my husband. I just think it's so important to maintain family stability.

The strength of women and women's rights around the world are especially important because that affects children and families. And the cascade effect is remarkable.

Our government treats the LGBT community like second-class citizens.

If you really want to see change, and have change, you're going to have to get involved.

I believe in the great spirit and intelligence of Americans.

I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man.

My husband's the first one to say, "This is not the end of the world." We're doing what we want to do - what we have chosen to do - and we know the risks involved.

I would continue to do the things that I do. I'd get into the field and work, and be an example to other people that you can't rely on the government to be the answer to everything.

Having a strong father, I wanted an older man.

All romantic novels end the same way, but it's the process of getting there that provides all the enjoyment.

Breakups can be sad, but sometimes tears are the price we pay for a freedom we need.

A wonderful acting teacher I love, Josh Pais, has a system I love for being in the moment in acting, but also in life. And one of the things he reminds me of is to take a moment and just be here now.

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

I know many crooks and they never preach, but I don't know anyone who preaches that isn't a crook also.

Every race and every nation should be judged by the best it has been able to produce, not by the worst.

The amount of time that a young girl spends wearing pink will be inversely proportional to her future income.

To seem sorrowful is not in good taste: You're supposed to seem bored.

Dogs have a lot of love.

And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that was a rare thing back then.