Quote by Hillary Clinton

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.

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

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This quote expresses the speaker's surprise about the amount of time they end up spending in the White House. They reflect on how the idea of attending meetings at the White House may seem grand and prestigious to those observing from the outside. The speaker's remark bridges the disconnect between the perceived significance and glamour associated with visits to the White House and their personal experience, suggesting that the reality may differ from one's initial perceptions.

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