Hillary Clinton quotes

“All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“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

“Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“I can't stand the kind of paralysis that some people fall into because they're not happy with the choices they've made. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“I feel very lucky because of my parents and then my education, the opportunities that I've had, so I would like to continue working to improve lives for others. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“I never thought that the long haired, bearded guy I married in law school would end up being President. ”

— Hillary Clinton

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

— Hillary Clinton

“My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“The first lesson I've learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms - I mean, what works for you doesn't necessarily work for your friend. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility and advancing our common humanity. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“I fought all my life for women to make their own choices, in their personal and professional lives. I made mine. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“I have to defend my husband. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“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. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non- religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“It should never be a crime to be gay. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Look, I'm outspoken. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description... You have to create it for yourself. ”

— Hillary Clinton

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

— Hillary Clinton

“You cannot have development in today's world without partnering with the private sector. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“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. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Being gay is not a Western invention. It is a human reality. ”

— Hillary Clinton

“Europe is a miracle. ”

— Hillary Clinton