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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kate Ng

REVEALED: Michelle obama explains her catchphrase when they go low we go high | Rare Historical Photos

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Michelle Obama has explained the meaning behind a catchphrase she uttered during the 2016 Democratic National Convention.

The former US First Lady, whose forthcoming second memoir The Light We Carry is released today (15 November), said the words: “When they go low, we go high” in a speech supporting Hilary Clinton’s presidential campaign at the time.

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