“Studying in countries like China isn't only about your prospects in the global marketplace. It's not just about whether you can compete with your peers in other countries to make America stronger. It's also about whether you can come together and work together with them to make our world stronger. It's about the friendships you make, the bonds of trust you establish and the image of America that you project to the rest of the world.” WorldCountryTogetherAmericaStudyProjectsStrongerChinaWorking TogetherOur WorldOther CountriesPeersMarketplaceProspects Author:Michel'le
“What I notice about men, all men, is that their order is me, my family, God is in there somewhere, but me is first.” MenFirstsOrderMy Family Author:Michel'le
“It’s easier to hold onto your own stereotypes and misconceptions, it makes you feel justified in your own ignorance. That’s America. So the challenge for us is, are we ready for change?” FeelsAmericaChallengesIgnoranceReadyEasierStereotypeJustifiedMisconceptionReady For Change Author:Michel'le
“One of the things that attracted me to Barack was his emotional honesty. Right off the bat he said what he felt. There are no games with him—he is who he appears to be. I feel fortunate as a woman to have a husband who loves me and shows me in every way.” WayFeelsSaidShowsGamesFeltHonestyEmotionalHusbandBarackFortunateBatsShow MeEmotional Honesty Author:Michel'le
“For the First Time in My Adult Lifetime, I'm Really Proud of My Country” FirstsCountryProudAdultsFirst TimeLifetimeProud To Be An American Author:Michel'le
“It's one of many ways that Barack shows me and the girls how special we are. And that's the thing that touches me about him. I don't care what's on his plate. I don't care what he's struggling with. When he steps off that elevator into our residence he is Barack and dad. And there's just those little things that you do that remind you, that you know, I still got ya.” KnowsWayLittlesStillsShowsCareGirlStepsStruggleSpecialDadDon't CareBarackI Don't CareLittle ThingsPlatesShow MeElevatorsTouch MeResidence Author:Michel'le
“Before we can work on the problems, we have to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation.” SoulProblemNationsBroken Author:Michel'le
“We have this window of opportunity; we have a chance to make something real happen. Something possible happen, to live beyond our fear, think about that, and help us. Help lift us up, help us fight this fight to change, - transform - this country in a fundamental way. This chance won't come around again.” ThinkingWayRealCountryHelpingHappensFightingOpportunityChanceWindowFundamentalsLiftsSomething RealWindow Of Opportunity Author:Michel'le
“Someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.” GivingPiecesGiving UpPie Author:Michel'le
“For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.” FeelsFirstsCountryProudAdultsFirst TimeComeback Author:Michel'le
