Hillary Clinton Quotes
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Our challenge is much more pervasive than it would be if we were just facing one enemy in one place. Instead there is the Middle East, Iraq, North Korea, Iran. There's a relatively long list that we believe are linked to the al Qaeda network in the Philippines, in Indonesia and in Yemen and other places. That makes it very clear that this is a global network.
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The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to help rebuild Iraq's economy.
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What I am proposing is that we invest from the middle out and the ground up, not the top down. That is not going to work.
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We are at a stage in history in which remolding society is one of the great challenges facing all of us in the West.
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Everybody in the government with whom I emailed knew that I was using a personal email, and I have said it would have been a better choice to have had two separate email accounts. And I've also tried to not only take responsibility, because it was my decision, but to be as transparent as possible.
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I don't ask anyone else to live my life. I have enough trouble doing that.
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One murder is too many. But it is important that we learn about what has been effective.
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What the champions of suffrage understood was that the vote is not just a symbol of our equality, but that it can be, if used, a guarantee of results.
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There are rich people everywhere, and yet they don't contribute to the growth of their countries.
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You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really nasty guys, we did some things that we are not particularly proud of, from Latin America to Southeast Asia, but we did have a kind of overarching framework about what we were trying to do that did lead to the defeat of the Soviet Union and the collapse of Communism. That was our objective. We achieved it.
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We've got to address the systemic racism in our criminal justice system.
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Sometimes there's not a direct transfer of skills from business to government, but sometimes what happened in business would be really bad for government.
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I fought all my life for women to make their own choices, in their personal and professional lives. I made mine.
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We can't be fighting the last war. We have to be preparing to fight the new war.
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I think my husband did a pretty good job in the 1990s.
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I'm the most transparent secretary of state because of that. I've been willing to say, "OK, read them emails all."
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One of the ways you go after the debt, one of the ways you create jobs is by investing in people.
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We have to tackle the plague of gun violence.
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I can't stand the kind of paralysis that some people fall into because they're not happy with the choices they've made.
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Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.
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Over the years, so many of the barriers that prevented people from getting married, crossing lines of faith or color or ethnicity have just disappeared. Because what's important is: 'Are you making a responsible decision? Have you thought it through? Do you understand the consequences?' And I think in the world that we're in today we need more of that.
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When it comes to bullying small businesses, Donald Trump is the poster boy.
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I am going to attack income inequality and I think I have a pretty good plan to do so. I don't just tell you what I'm against. I tell you what I'm for and how I would do it.
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I don't in any way underestimate the difficulties, because it's only gotten harder. But I do think you just have to go into politics with the attitude that you're going to speak clearly and authentically about what you see the country needs...and seek out whatever possible partners you can, even in the other party. I've looked at successful presidents going back. Some of our most successful governed through periods when their party was in charge, and when the other party was in charge. There's no magic formula.