First lady Quote by Lady Bird Johnson

The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.

— Lady Bird Johnson

There is no job description for the first lady and she's only there because her husband got elected president.

— Nancy Reagan

The First Lady is such a fascinating office to hold. You're not elected, but it's very much official. You can see the latitude of…

— Bellamy Young

Roughly speaking, the President of the United States knows what his job is. Constitution and custom spell it out, for him as well as…

— Shana Alexander

Being first lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.

— Pat Nixon

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

“Is a First Lady truly a necessity? Shouldn't each wife of a president have a right to choose to accept the position or not?”

— Venita Ellick

Historically, the most favorably viewed figure in any administration is the first lady, regardless of her husband's popularity. That is largely because first ladies…

— Ari Melber

It's rare for a first lady to be running for president.

— Gwen Ifill

Being first lady is not just about being the wife but really taking command and having true vision.

— Tyra Banks

“was one of just 27 women out of 235 students in my class at Yale Law School. The first woman partner at the oldest…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

I think the major role of the First Lady is to take care of the President so that he can best serve the people.…

— Jackie Kennedy