Hillary Clinton Quotes

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

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.

I think that I have been clear that demonizing and demagoguing about Muslims is not only offensive it is dangerous and it plays into ISIS's hands.

There cannot be true democracy unless all citizens are able to participate fully in the lives of their country.

I used to sit on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and wonder why the Senate was always going into recess, until in my first year I realized how intense the pressure was.

I really deplore the tone of his campaign and the inflammatory rhetoric that he is using to divide people. I don't know that Donald Trump has any boundaries at all.

One thing we know for sure is that change is certain, progress is not.

You can have the right kind of experience and the wrong kind of experience. Mine is rooted in the real lives of real people, and it will bring real results if we have the courage to change.

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession, which I entered before my husband was in public life

You can be maybe rented but never bought.

I am all about new beginnings. A new grandchild, another new hairstyle, a new email account. Why not a new relationship with the press?

Politics is like sausage being made. It is unsavory, and it always has been that way, but we usually end up where we need to be.

I am, you know, adamantly against illegal immigration.

We are Americans and we have a right to debate and disagree with any administration!

I don't want people who just tell me what they think I want to hear, because that doesn't do me any good.

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

What difference, at this point, does it make?

Thanks to you, we've reached a milestone. The first time in our nation's history that a woman will be a major party's nominee.

When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.

I can't stand whining.

It took a Clinton to clean up after the first Bush, it may take another Clinton to clean up after the second one

I like live audiences, with real people - virtual reality is no substitute.

I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion.

I certainly don't read coverage of me, I read what else is going on that I need to know about to do my job.

Great nations need organizing principles, and 'Don't do stupid stuff' is not an organizing principle.

Women are always being tested ... but ultimately, each of us has to define who we are individually and then do the very best job we can to grow into it.

Our prisons and our jails are now our mental health institutions.

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

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

Donald Trump really believes that the more you help wealthy people, the better off we'll be and that everything will work out from there.

I have long been in favor of states and cities within states making up their own minds whether or not they want to permit fracking. I have been supportive of that.

All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights respected, no matter who they are or whom they love.

We've got to create more good jobs with rising incomes.

Donald Trump bigotry, his bluster, his bullying, have become his campaign.

There is absolutely no disconnect between common sense gun safety measures and protecting the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.

It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human, we therefore have rights. And because we have rights, governments are bound to protect them.

We're now on the precipice of having a potentially much better economy, but the last thing we need to do is to go back to the policies that failed us in the first place.

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

Giving every child a chance to reach their full potential is the best work anyone can do

Investing in women is not only the right thing to do, but also the smart thing to do.

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

You have to be true to yourself.

I have been for border security for years. I voted for border security in the United States Senate. And my comprehensive immigration reform plan of course includes border security.

I think that trade is an important issue. Of course, we are 5 percent of the world's population; we have to trade with the other 95 percent. And we need to have smart, fair trade deals.

Laws and traditions that hold back women, hold back entire societies.

Prosperity can't be just for CEOs and hedge fund managers. Democracy can't be just for billionaires and corporations. Prosperity and democracy are part of your basic bargain, too.

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.

I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your life. That is just nonsense to me.

The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.

The patterns have become unmistakable and undeniable. ... We have to come to terms with some hard truths about race and justice in America.