Michelle Obama Quotes

Kids should be able eat and have health care.

UNICEF is helping mothers realize their dreams for the future - a future in which the basic needs for a child's survival: food, clean water and simple health care - are guaranteed.

Only a well fed, well housed, well schooled people can enjoy the blessings of liberty.

Poor young children and the elderly must be fed at public expense.

Hungry children should be fed whether they are Black Panthers or White Republicans

In an increasingly complex world, we have a simple and bold vision that all children should have the opportunity to grow up healthy.

The pathway to a more sustainable future for all children must include access to the basic building blocks of good health, including nutrition, water, and immunizations.

In every single place I have campaigned in and every single place I have lived, people want some fairly basic things. They want to believe that they are safe, they want to know that their children will be educated and that if they are ill, they will be made better.

Nutrition is just so important to me, mostly especially for children.

We have a moral concern to feed all of the hungry, wipe out malnutrition, so that every American be housed and every child have access to education.

I am proud that my daughter believes, as I do, that hungry children should be fed whether they are Black Panthers or White Republicans.

We need human security: food, education, health care for our children.

My dream is that every child has enough food to eat, good medical care, and the chance to go to school and even attend college.

We tend to put the environment last because we think the first thing we have to do is eliminate poverty and send children to school and provide health.

If we reduced the amount we spend on maintaining our nuclear weapons by a small fraction, we could reallocate those funds to improve kids' health care and schooling.

The Children's Hospital will be a credible demonstration of the commitment of African leaders to place the rights of children at the forefront. Nothing less would be enough.

Compassion is subtler than Vitamin C, but both are real needs.

I just want people to get off the back burner of their life and start to take better care of themselves and their children.

Nothing is more important in our national life than the welfare of our children.

The man who lives beside the water hole does not dream of thirst.

I have always admired organizations that help children grow and learn, and organizations that protect and shelter children when no one else does. And I wanted to draw attention to these organizations and recognize the contributions they were making to the country and to our children in particular.

It can be said that there are four basic and primary things that the mass of people in a society wish for: to live in a safe environment, to be able to work and provide for themselves, to have access to good public health and to have sound educational opportunities for their children.

I don''t know if I like communism, and I don''t know if I like socialism. But I know that the Breakfast for Children Program feeds my kids. And if you put your hands on that Breakfast for Children Program . . .

All around the world, there are children wishing they had some cool sneakers like you do. But before you decide to give them your old pair, they'd first like a decent meal, some fluid, and some medication so they can walk comfortably in your shoes.

Everyone keeps talking about fixing and returning America - making America great. But yet, nobody ever seems to focus on the fact that you're not going to make any country great if you don't address its children.