Chelsea Clinton Quotes
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I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.'
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Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'
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I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person.
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When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
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Determination gets you a long way.
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For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.
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My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home and abroad, and shared their ideas for how to build a more equal and prosperous country. I always felt part of their call to serve and part of my father's journey.
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I always knew I was the center of my parents.
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I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
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If I had one singular galvanizing ambition in life, I would try to reverse engineer toward it, but I don't.
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My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity.
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The solid, middle-class values of hard work, responsibility, family, community, and faith my father talked about tirelessly from Iowa to New York, he lived at home. The hopes he had for his family and for me, he had for all Americans. I think Americans understood this.
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What's profound and exciting is the way young people are taking advantage of the fact that the Internet enables everyone to have a megaphone. It enables everyone to stand up and say, 'I deserve to be heard, and I demand that you listen.'
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I want to be the best daughter and wife and friend and person I can be. And I want to help empower the people around me to be the best they can be.
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For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life.
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I find the fact that more than 750,000 children still die every year around the world because of severe dehydration due to diarrhea unacceptable.
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I loved working on Wall Street. I loved the meritocracy of it and the camaraderie of the trading floor.
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I'm really grateful I grew up in a house in which media literacy was a survival skill.
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At the fourth grade level, girls at the same percentages of boys say they're interested in careers in engineering or math or astrophysics, but by eighth grade that has dropped precipitously.
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My dad had always been a big decaf coffee drinker. But my mom had always been more of a tea drinker. So I grew up around a lot of tea. And I also really love tea. But I'm not one of those people who has ever felt the need to choose between coffee and tea. I think that is a completely false dichotomy.
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I think we need to care about the metrics of success in life, and I'm a pretty competitive person.
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I was a vegetarian for 10 years and a pescetarian for eight. Then I woke up one day when I was 29 and craved red meat. I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.
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I have voted in every election that I have been qualified to vote in since I turned 18.
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Your mother embarrasses you in front of maybe a couple hundred people. My mother embarrasses me in front of millions.