First lady Quote by Gwen Ifill Download Open image “It's rare for a first lady to be running for president.” — Gwen Ifill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare First lady Firsts President Running
Hillary Clinton is not the first woman to run for president. That title belongs to Victoria Woodhull, who ran for president in 1872. Her… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I think it would be incredible for this country if we could have our first woman president. — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
Being a former first lady doesn't prepare you to be president. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Any first lady can do whatever they want to do. In this country, people expect them to work on whatever they want or to… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
Of course it would be wonderful for Hillary Clinton to be the first female president, but I think she would be the first to… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
We shouldn't deny and sort of ignore that we also have the first female candidate who has really shown that a woman could run… — Maria Echaveste Copy Share Image
I don't have a problem with a woman being president; I just want the best candidate. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
...but there isn't going to be any First Lady. There is just to be plain, ordinary Mrs. Roosevelt...I never wanted to be the president's… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Senator [Bernie] Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President. — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
I'm not quite certain how you can force a candidate to stick by the rules. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I'm not in love. I'm not out of love. I'm just trying to find some version of the truth. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Did I say that the President's entire job is image management? Of course not. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
If you take the conflicts we are used to dealing with, race over the years in America, and you combine that with the desire… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
In the media universe we're in, where there are people screaming on one end, there is no problem at all with having a little… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This is a… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Poor children in Baltimore face even worse odds than low-income kids elsewhere, mostly because they remain in impoverished neighborhoods. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
There's five factors or characteristics of places where kids from poor backgrounds don't do very well. And those are places that have more economic… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I knew early on that I wanted to be a reporter, but I didn't know I was a political journalist until my first job… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I don't think that Donald Trump represents the traditional Republican values and heritage of my party. That's one reason that I don't support him.… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When Hillary Clinton was in the Clinton White House as first lady, the left - the right accused her of being wide eyed radical… — David Corn Copy Share Image
Throughout Ronnie's presidency, there was an ongoing public discussion as to how much influence the first lady should have on the president. It's hardly… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband. — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
I truly admire President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers. — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
I think the fact that she [Eleanor Roosevelt] was a woman probably in those days would have been an additional criticism, although first ladies… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
Everyone has some dysfunction in their families. They have to deal with it. You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
John F. Kennedy brought style and charisma to the White House and a first family that captivated the country: a handsome, witty president, an… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
“What's in a #firstlady title? The rest of their #bickeringbook, and look who's reading each other in proton-order? These kittens have taken off their… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
I want to be Michelle Obama when I grow up. Not the First Lady stuff, but the cool mom, great speaker, advocate stuff. She's… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image