Chelsea Clinton Quotes
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My grandmother, who passed away at the beginning of November, had a core adage in her life that 'life is not about what happens to you but about what you do with what happens to you.' She recently had been cajoling me and challenging me to do more with my life. To lead more of a purposefully public life.
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My mother has often said that the issue of women is the unfinished business of the 21st century. That is certainly true. But so, too, are the issues of LGBTQ rights the unfinished business of the 21st century.
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I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good 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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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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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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For most of my life, I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life.
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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'm really grateful I grew up in a house in which media literacy was a survival skill.
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For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.
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I always knew I was the center of my parents.
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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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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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I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
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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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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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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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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 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 loved working on Wall Street. I loved the meritocracy of it and the camaraderie of the trading floor.
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I know I'm late, but I've finally joined Facebook!
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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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My parents are not shy, clearly publicly and otherwise, in expressing their hopes that they will soon be grandparents.