Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice.

Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.

If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry!
- Angela to Eragon

The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description... You have to create it for yourself.

We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.

You have to test your ideas in a public forum.