Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.

Raising five boys is a handful, trust me.

I'm not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don't think I'm competitive, just nice.

The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.

My worst expectations never happened.

People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.

Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.

You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.

I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting.

One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.

I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord.

You get nothing done if you don't listen to each other.

You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.

I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.

Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.