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Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Clinton (born 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer who served as Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, and First Lady from 1993 to 2001. In 2016, she became the first woman nominated for president by a major U.S. political party.

“I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.”

— Hillary Clinton

Wisdom

All Quotes by Hillary Clinton

“Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.”

— Hillary Clinton

Finance

“I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.”

— Hillary Clinton

Respect

“Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?”

— Hillary Clinton

Marriage

“Egypt has been a partner of the United States over the last 30 years, has been instrumental in keeping the peace in the Middle East between Egypt and Israel, which is a critical accomplishment that has meant so much to so many people.”

— Hillary Clinton

Peace

“Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.”

— Hillary Clinton

Time

“The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability.”

— Hillary Clinton

Peace

“You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't they?”

— Hillary Clinton

Money

“Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly.”

— Hillary Clinton

Freedom

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

— Hillary Clinton

Business

“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.”

— Hillary Clinton

Change

“Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.”

— Hillary Clinton

Good

“We know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally.”

— Hillary Clinton

Time

“Now, I know there are many Americans who say, 'Get out of Afghanistan. Bring 'em all home.' And there are others who say, 'Put in hundreds of thousands of more.'”

— Hillary Clinton

Home

“I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel.”

— Hillary Clinton

Travel

“I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.”

— Hillary Clinton

Politics

“In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working the way that it should.”

— Hillary Clinton

Intelligence

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

— Hillary Clinton

Government

“I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst.”

— Hillary Clinton

Best

“I have not supported same-sex marriage. I have supported civil partnerships and contractual relationships.”

— Hillary Clinton

Marriage

“I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your life. That is just nonsense to me.”

— Hillary Clinton

Men