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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In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we were Methodists.

Hillary Clinton

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When...

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I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

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My father was a small-businessman, and if he didn't get up and go to work, there would be no business.

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I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.

Hillary Clinton

No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to pro...

Hillary Clinton

Now, I have always believed that women are not victims; we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace - all we need is a fighting chance.

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I just think that giving a child a chance and sharing what you have with a child is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, as well as a child.

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The people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that.

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If you get so unequal that people believe they don't have a chance, that the field isn't level for them and their children, that puts democracy at risk.

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I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism, not being able to see one's face, not being able to have some sense of communication in that way, is for many societies a challenge.

Hillary Clinton

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.

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In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

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Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about.

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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.

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The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.

Hillary Clinton

Look at climate change; don't put your head in the sand. Understand that it is going to have profound effects on our resources and so much else.

Hillary Clinton

I'm one of those people who thinks that changing one's hair is the only part of the body that you can change at will.

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On some campuses, change is effected through nonviolent or even violent means.

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Dynamism is a function of change.

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I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

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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