"I felt a kinship with him automatically. I was very nervous and worried about not connecting immediately and then hav…"

"My brother is authentic. He really believes in what he is trying to do. So there’s no hidden agenda. In that sense, h…"

"If it’s just about my brother, I’ll never be a role model."

"I work for my own foundation, called Sauti Kuu (Powerful Voices) Foundation, which I started about two years ago. The…"

"I had really nobody in my family whom I could talk about these things with. This passion for making a difference, the…"

"I manage that because Barack Obama’s in his present situation as the president of the United States is a very new thi…"

"I don’t get tired of being called Barack Obama’s sister because I am. I get tired of being called Barack Obama’s “hal…"

"If I’m teaching young people to use their voices and be active in making their lives a success."

"You can’t do this or that because you’re a girl. Or, You have to do this because you’re a girl. I asked Why? I’m a hu…"

"Poverty is no excuse. Development aid has to be linked to economic development,"