Lizzie Armitstead

I am proud, but I'm annoyed with myself for not believing in myself enough.

I had to find my own path, and in some ways, it's been a good thing.

I like being part of the Great Britain setup. I like feeling I'm at a race that is important and the pressure that goes with it.

It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments.

If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.