Hillary Clinton Quotes

A collection of quotes by Hillary Clinton.

Hillary Clinton is an American lawyer, politician, and public servant who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001. She was born on October 26, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois. Clinton graduated from Wellesley College and later earned a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School.

During her tenure as First Lady, Clinton advocated for healthcare reform and played an active role in shaping policy decisions. Afterward, she served as a United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, where she focused on issues such as healthcare, women's rights, and national security. In 2008, she ran for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States but was unsuccessful.

Clinton's most prominent political role came in 2009 when she accepted the position of Secretary of State under President Barack Obama. In this capacity, she focused on international diplomacy, traveling to numerous countries and playing a crucial role in the response to various global events.

In 2016, Clinton became the Democratic Party's nominee for President, making her the first woman in U.S. history to earn a major party's nomination for this position. However, she was narrowly defeated by Republican candidate Donald Trump in the general election.

Throughout her career, Hillary Clinton has been a polarizing figure in American politics, known for her resilience, intelligence, and dedication to public service. She continues to be an influential voice, advocating for issues such as women's rights, income inequality, and the expansion of healthcare access.

My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to gro

My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before.

Hillary Clinton


In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we

In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we were Methodists.

Hillary Clinton


Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we h

Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.

Hillary Clinton


No nation can meet the world's challenges alone.

No nation can meet the world's challenges alone.

Hillary Clinton


You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't

You know, people make a lot of money talking about me, don't they?

Hillary Clinton


I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public se

I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service.

Hillary Clinton


You know, I'm not sitting here like some little woman standi

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

Love People Man Honor

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

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

Hillary Clinton

Home

Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits.

Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits.

Hillary Clinton

Power

You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the person

You don't walk away if you love someone. You help the person.

Hillary Clinton

Love

The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure.

The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate steps to protect that.

Hillary Clinton

Government

I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way

I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain doesn't get fried.

Hillary Clinton

Great

I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly chan

I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair.

Hillary Clinton

Funny

I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I

I am shocked at how much time I spend in the White House. I mean, you know, for people on the outside, the idea of going to the White House for a meeting must seem like the most important, serious, even glamorous kind of thing to do.

Hillary Clinton

Time

My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the t

My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the time. And, if you can't, use Purell or one of the sanitizers. And the other is hot peppers. I eat a lot of hot peppers. I for some reason started doing that in 1992, and I swear by it.

Hillary Clinton

Time

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.

Hillary Clinton

Fear

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change

If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.

Hillary Clinton

Change

A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the midd

A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.

Hillary Clinton

Women

I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, impl

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.

Hillary Clinton

Men

I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative proces

I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.

Hillary Clinton

Wisdom