Quotes by Hillary Clinton

About Hillary Clinton:

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton is an American politician who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013. The wife of Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, she was First Lady of the United States during his tenure from 1993 to 2001. She served as a United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009.
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George W. Bush is very popular in Sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief.

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I happen to have given lots of free speeches.

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I never thought I would end up being the Senator from New York.

Hillary Clinton

I've been in the hospital once when I had my daughter, and, oh, when I broke my elbow, but other than that, I've been very fortunate.

Hillary Clinton

My favorite short stories are by Alice Munro, especially her collections 'Carried Away' and 'Runaway.'

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My overall goal is to level the playing field for American businesses.

Hillary Clinton

We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.

Hillary Clinton

When my hair was shorter, I used to get it done every couple of days... but I got tired of that.

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When it comes to the Middle East, this is always a very difficult issue for any American president.

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There is no part of the world that is irrelevant to the United States anymore.

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I'm somebody who gets up every day and says, 'What am I going to do today, and how am I going to do it?' I think it moves me toward some outcome I'm hoping for and also has some, you know, some joy attached to it.

Hillary Clinton

Struggles do not end when countries attempt the transition to democracy.

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When I became secretary of state, I felt one of my primary jobs was building relationships around the world.

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When you have armed militants, aided and abetted by a major country like Russia, able to use surface-to-air missiles to bring down a commercial airline, that is a form of terrorism.

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I don't think it's at all weakening of the system if people with the same last name put themselves forward to the electorate, when their experiences, their character, and in my case, gender, may be different.

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I have known several presidents quite well, including my husband, and I worked closely with President George W. Bush and the White House then after 9/11, and I served with President Obama. I disagree with all three of those presidents on certain thin...

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The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate steps to protect that.

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If you can't compete fairly, honestly, effectively, no government should intervene. Now, some governments do. They prop up failing industries.

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As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.

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One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the streets of countries.

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With respect to Iraq, I did favour the continuity of American forces to work with the new Maliki government. They had enormous needs for intelligence, for training on everything from airplanes to more sophisticated ground equipment and the like.

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Author Bio

  • NameHillary Clinton
  • DescriptionAmerican politician, former First Lady of the United States, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State
  • AliasesHillary Clinton; Hillary Diane Rodham; Hillary Rodham; Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton
  • BornOctober 26, 1947
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer; Diplomat; Writer; Autobiographer; Research Assistant
  • WorksIt Takes A Village; An Invitation To The White House: At Home With History; Living History; Hard Choices
  • AwardsHonorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; Gallup's Most Admired Man And Woman Poll; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Doctorate; National Women's Hall Of Fame; Honorary Doctorate; Margaret Sanger Awards; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Degree; Time 100; Woodrow Wilson Awards; Philippine Legion Of Honor; Department Of Defense Medal For Distinguished Public Service; Honorary Doctorate; Honorary Member; Philadelphia Liberty Medal; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom Medal; Grammy Award For Best Spoken Word Album; Warren Christopher Public Service Award; Chatham House Prize; Ripple Of Hope Award; William O. Douglas Award