Hilary Clinton Quotes (105 Quotes)

I am delighted to have worked with North ShoreLIJ to successfully resolve the billing issues with the insurance company during this very difficult time in Madeline's life.

I am extremely proud to help highlight the contributions of women to our great nation throughout our history -- not just the heroines who blazed the trail before us, but also the women whose stories have yet to be told, who are holding families together, lifting up communities and performing heroic acts everyday across America,

Over the last decades we have made some significant progress in fighting AIDS in our country. But we cannot rest until this progress reaches every corner of the globe and we are able to ensure that no matter where you live, the scourge of AIDS ceases to be the terrifying killer that it is today.

It is one thing not to know exactly all we should be doing to protect our homeland. It is something altogether different not to be doing the business we are expected to do to provide as many resources effectively deployed as possible to try to ensure that so far as humanly possible we have done our job.

If we want to keep the rest of the economy growing, we have to make information technology more accessible,

Flint has worked hard against tough odds to bring this city back, to prepare for a new century, ... I am quite sure the people I visited today ... have played a major role in the resurgence of this fine community.

I will answer each question as accurately and fully as I can,

Today we're here to announce an unprecedented commitment from media to business, to health care industry, to grass roots organizations, all over our nation, to inform families of these new health insurance options,

Very calmly, we went out to the sidewalk in front of our office and continued our discussion.

When the NRA says jump, too many members of Congress say, 'How high'

These are the things that need to be done and I certainly hope they will be and still make the right investments and the right amount of tax cuts,

To me it's a failure every time we keep a child in foster care for that child's entire life. You know, there should be a decision made to either re-unite a child by helping a family get back on its feet and take care of its children or we should remove the child and try to find a good loving home with the foster care system but much more importantly, trying to find a permanent home,

I'm not entirely sure what all went on, we were all pretty loaded... but I do know that we all haven't had so much fun since Disney sponsored a winner take all tournament of Old Maid over at Jim Carrey's for Harp Seal pelts.

This is not a game. This has to be a serious inquiry that people have confidence in that will help us understand what did go wrong. The sooner we know that, the better.

the Palestinians and Israelis stand at a crossroads, ready to make hard decisions to achieve a just and lasting peace.

We want the outcome to be that they're on the wrong side of the politics as well as the wrong side of history and American values.

We are delighted to start our visit here in Egypt, and here in the heart of old Cairo.

I did what people do when they do the wrong thing,

The track record of this administration on homeland security, its inadequate funding, its bureaucratic dysfunction at the Department of Homeland Security, as evidenced most tragically in hurricane Katrina but in many other similar instances over the past four and a half years, does not create an atmosphere of confidence.

That's not the first time that question has been asked,

He is helping me. By talking about the progress and the prosperity of the last eight years, and what I would do in the Senate to build on that, and how important it is to elect Al Gore and Joe Lieberman.

It will put an end to the movie industry's voluntary film rating system because it penalizes those distributors who participate in this voluntary system and gives total immunity from any penalty to a producer or distributor who distributes a film without a rating, ... a reaction on the part of Congress to require labeling.

Passing this legislation today is an important step in making sure that these families, who have been through so much, receive the financial relief that they need.

I'm not in a position to make a historical comparison,

It's hard being a beautiful celebrity. I wouldn't know, but I've got to imagine it has to be very difficult.

Why would you put all your C-130s in a place with weather problems

Unlike them, I have apologized to the American people for what I did wrong, and most Americans think I paid a pretty high price, ... They never apologized to the country for impeachment. They never apologized for all the things they've done.

In many parts of the world, women and girls are especially vulnerable to HIVAIDS because they lack control over most aspects of their life. Cultural expectations and gender roles expose women and girls to violence, sexual exploitation and far greater risk for infection.

Because we made real progress and because in 1998, we said here's our future agenda -- save Social security, keep the economy going, pass a Patients' Bill of Rights, continue to invest in our children's education -- the public responded and we moved closer to being a majority in that historic election in 1998,

A Gore administration would be a continuation of the last eight years.

Just for the record, we were not all wrong, but many people were wrong.

This is not against the Palestinian people, ... This is against the terrorists. The Palestinian people have to help to prevent terrorism.

Where's the goddamn fing flag I want the goddamn fing flag up every fing morning at fing sunrise.

We expect this to be carried out in a rigorous and independent manner with a report to the Congress giving us the opportunity to exercise our independent judgment.

The issues at the federal level relate more to the disturbing racial composition of those who have been convicted and the apparent fact that almost all the convictions are coming out of just a handful of states, which raises the question of whether -- even though there is a uniform law across the country -- what your prosecution is may turn solely on where you committed the crime,

President Clinton was more circumspect. I think we ought to just wait and see what they do, ... One way or the other, it will be a historic decision that we will live with forever.

Rhetoric won't stop the spread of anthrax or smallpox. Rhetoric won't help the Coast Guard track ships that are carrying dangerous cargo. Rhetoric won't secure our chemical and nuclear power plants, ... We need to put our best ideas into practice and back them with resources.

deserves a senator who will . . . not miss votes to campaign in presidential primaries.

A new analysis released today by a number of prominent legal scholars concludes that the Senate bill would be even worse than the current law, because it would effectively wipe out protections that states like Missouri have already passed,

There is a block on the Supreme Court, that I think would be confirmed if we are not successful in this election with Vice President Gore and Senator Lieberman, who want to drastically restrict the ability of the federal government to protect and promote the civil rights and human rights and basic needs of the American people,

I was promised faithfully that that interview would be done at least after the election and I believed it, ... And the only thing I can say is, I doubt if you read the whole interview or you wouldn't have asked the question in that way, and I would just u

The key to fiscal discipline is maintaining these results year after year. We need to put our priorities in order,

If some engage in passionate debate, it is well to remember how hard both our countries have fought for their right to do just that, ... If people want to protest they ought to have a chance to do it.

The Post's icon status was earned through hard work and nerve under fire, not through fear of criticism,

Impeachment did not have to be for criminal offenses - but only for a course of conduct' that suggested an abuse of power or a disregard for the office of the President of the United States... that a person's 'course of conduct' while not particularly criminal could be of such a nature that it destroys trust, discourages allegiance, and demands action by the Congress... the office of the President is such that it calls for a higher level of conduct than the average citizen in the United States.

We thought we had that agreement, ... But instead of honoring it, the Republican leadership came back this afternoon and ripped it apart.

I've been so impressed over the years ... at how the American people really can follow issues they care about, ... And they really can sort through whatever's going on to find out what is happening on prescription drugs or the patients' bill of rights or any other matter that is a real kitchen-table issue.

The consequences of this vote will be felt after I am no longer president, ... Our country fought three wars in Asia in the last half-century. We ought to give our children a chance to have a different 50 years ahead.

We find ourselves fighting back tears as we contemplate what our days will be like when our daughter leaves the nest to embark on a new stage of life.

I'm not going to answer your trick questions, ... You have made this the most important issue in America.