Hillary Clinton Quotes

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, all the time.

Hillary Clinton

• Democracy
• Participation

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Moment
  • Back
  • Moving Forward

• People can judge me for what I’ve done. And I think when somebody’s out in the public eye, that’s what they do. So I’m fully comfortable with who I am, what I stand for, and what I’ve always stood for.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Done
  • Judge

• You know, I'm not sitting here like some little woman standing by my man, like Tammy Wynette. I'm sitting here because I love him, and I respect him, and I honor what he's been through and what we've been through together. And you know, if that's not enough for people, then heck, don't vote for him.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Together
  • Respect

• I think cyber security, cyber warfare will be one of the biggest challenges facing the next president, because clearly we're facing at this point two different kinds of adversaries. There are the independent hacking groups that do it mostly for commercial reasons to try to steal information that they can use to make money.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • President
  • Challenges
  • Cybersecurity

• That’s what they offered.

  

  Hillary Clinton

• 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
  • People
  • Change
  • Body

• I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential, including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Comment
  • Observations
  • Assessments

• I cannot imagine anyone being more of an outsider than the first woman president.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Woman
  • President

• Reconciling with an adversary that can be as brutal as the Taliban sounds distasteful, even unimaginable. And diplomacy would be easy if we only had to talk to our friends. But that is not how one makes peace.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Friends
  • Diplomacy
  • Taliban sounds

• We should demand that Donald release all of his tax returns so that people can see what are the entanglements and the financial relationships that he has with the Russians and other foreign powers.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Russians
  • Donald
  • Tax returns

• If you work hard, you do your part, you should be able to give your children all the opportunities they deserve. That is the basic bargain of America.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Work
  • Children
  • America

• The central question in this election 2016 is really what kind of country we want to be and what kind of future we'll build together.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Future
  • Question
  • Election

• It's not us making this charge. It's the media.

  

  Hillary Clinton

• We're always going to argue about abortion. It's a hard choice and it's controversial, and that's why I'm pro-choice, because I want people to make their own choices.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Choice
  • Abortion

• You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump's supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables. Right? The racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamaphobic - you name it. And unfortunately there are people like that.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Trump

• Let's defend overtime and go after wage theft.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Overtime
  • Wage theft

• You can be so proud that, from now on, it will be unremarkable for a woman to win primary state victories, unremarkable to have a woman in a close race to be our nominee, unremarkable to think that a woman can be the President of the United States. And that is truly remarkable.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Proud

• Mr. Khan, paid the ultimate sacrifice in his family, didn't he. And what has he heard from Donald Trump? Nothing but insults, degrading comments about Muslims, a total misunderstanding of what made our country great, religious freedom, religious liberty. It's enshrined in our Constitution, as Mr. Khan knows, because he's actually read it.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Great
  • Country
  • Family

• I've stood up to Russia. I've taken on Putin and others, and I would do that as president.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • President
  • Russia
  • Putin

• 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
  • Families
  • Religious extremists
  • Educational vacuum

• There are different views about what's good for our country, our economy, and our leadership in the world. And I think it's important to look at what we need to do to get the economy going again.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • World
  • Good
  • Different

• I think if you were to talk to women who have run, both successfully and unsuccessfully, nearly all of them would say, "You learn so much." You learn about yourself, what you're capable of doing.... And it doesn't have to all happen when you're young - I mean, one of the most powerful women in American politics is Nancy Pelosi. She had five children. She didn't go into politics until her youngest child was in high school.... That's one of the great things about being a woman in today's world: You have a much longer potential work life than our mothers or our grandmothers did.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Women
  • Learn
  • American Politics

• I believe that in America, if you can dream it, you should be able to build it.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Believe
  • America
  • Dream

• Whether I am meant to or not, I challenge assumptions about women. I do make some people uncomfortable, which I'm well aware of, but that's just part of coming to grips with what I believe is still one of the most important pieces of unfinished business in human history - empowering women to be able to stand up for themselves.'

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Up
  • Believe