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Women should have the freedom to do whatever they need to do to feel good about themselves.

Michelle Obama

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Michelle Obama
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 17
Former First Lady Of The United States
Lawyer
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Chicago
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Michelle LaVaughn Obama
First Lady Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Obama née Robinson
Michelle Robinson
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Kids, everybody can get behind. It's a bipartisan thing. We care about our kids' health. But the truth is, it's very important for us to talk to parents, in particular mothers, because it's really our self-esteem, it's our initiative.
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One reason we planted the White House vegetable garden was to set an example about what food can mean, but to also begin a broader conversation about how we're feeding our kids, what they know about the food that they eat, how they're taking care of themselves.
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One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
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What I tell my kids is, I’m preparing you for college and for life. So, having independence, knowing how to set your own boundaries, figuring out how to make that balance. We still have screen time rules.
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Countries are stronger and more prosperous when the voices and opinions of all their citizens can be heard.
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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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Being healthy isn't about inches, pounds, or how kids look - it's about how they feel and making sure they feel good about themselves. So rather than focusing on appearance, it's important to emphasize to kids that when we eat healthy food and stay active, we feel better, and we can perform better in everything we do, from athletics to academics.
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We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us.
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I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.
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Whether an illness affects your heart, your leg or your brain, it's still an illness, and there should be no distinction.
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We were so young, so in love, and so in debt.
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I tell this to my girls all the time: This journey we're on is a once - in - a - lifetime opportunity.
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I come here tonight as a sister, blessed with a brother who is my mentor, my protector and my lifelong friend. And I come here as a wife who loves my husband and believes he will be an extraordinary president.
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Wounded Warriors tell me they're not just going to walk again, they're going to run, and they're going to run marathons!
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For me, as a mother, I am just, you know, I just can't put into words how important it is for every American, for every mother, for every person in this country, to have healthcare.
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We have an obligation to fight for the world as it should be.
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I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.
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We're going to have to change our traditions, our history.
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Communities and countries and ultimately the world are only as strong as the health of their women.
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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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