'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in. Hillary Clinton on power
Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits. Hillary Clinton on power
There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count on it remaining so, because I think that's certainly in our best interest but also the best interests of the world. Hillary Clinton on power
In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles. Hillary Clinton on religion
I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available. Hillary Clinton on respect
We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society. Hillary Clinton on society
I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism, not being able to see one's face, not being able to have some sense of communication in that way, is for many societies a challenge. Hillary Clinton on society
I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president. Hillary Clinton on society
It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided. Hillary Clinton on time
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 on time
We know in New York we have several million at any one time who are in New York illegally. Hillary Clinton on time
I always supported the women I worked with having time off to go to parent-teacher conferences and doctors' appointments or bringing their infants into the office. Hillary Clinton on time
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 on time
Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do. Hillary Clinton on time
I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel. Hillary Clinton on travel
In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it. Hillary Clinton on trust
The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see. Hillary Clinton on truth
No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote. Hillary Clinton on war
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 on wisdom