Michelle Obama has a bit of advice for millennials eager to have their voice heard: think before you tweet.

Speaking at an inaugural youth leadership summit held by the Obama Foundation in Chicago Wednesday, the former First Lady impressed upon her audience that “words matter,” reports CNN.

“When you have a voice, you just can’t use it any kind of way, you know? This whole ‘tell it like it is’ business, that’s nonsense,” Obama said in a conversation with poet Elizabeth Alexander. “You don’t just say what’s on your mind. You don’t tweet every thought. Most of your first initial thoughts are not worthy of the light of day.”

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