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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.

“My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the time. And, if you can't, use Purell or one of the sanitizers. And the other is hot peppers. I eat a lot of hot peppers. I for some reason started doing that in 1992, and I swear by it.”

— Hillary Clinton

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All Quotes by Hillary Clinton

“I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain doesn't get fried.”

— Hillary Clinton

Great

“It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.”

— Hillary Clinton

Men

“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

“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've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow.”

— Hillary Clinton

Good

“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.”

— Hillary Clinton

Government

“We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.”

— Hillary Clinton

Best

“It is a fact that around the world the elites of every country are making money.”

— Hillary Clinton

Money

“Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.”

— Hillary Clinton

Education

“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

“I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.”

— Hillary Clinton

Men

“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.”

— Hillary Clinton

Change

“Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing, and most girls didn't have that experience.”

— Hillary Clinton

Experience

“We can't go to people who have lost their job at GM and say, 'Oh, by the way, we are going to pay money to build a road here or inoculate children there,' unless we can demonstrate that it is in America's interest. I happen to think it is.”

— Hillary Clinton

Money

“I'm one of these very focused people when it comes to day-to-day work, and I'm trying not to think about what comes next so that I can stay very focused on what I'm doing now.”

— Hillary Clinton

Work

“A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.”

— Hillary Clinton

Women

“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.”

— Hillary Clinton

Change

“The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.”

— Hillary Clinton

Truth

“You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the person.”

— Hillary Clinton

Love

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

— Hillary Clinton

Marriage