Hillary Clinton

All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them.

Europe is a miracle.

Individual consciences are fine, but individual consciences have to be made manifest.

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.

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

You know my view is that we have a big world out there.

You know everybody has setbacks in their life and everybody falls short of whatever goals they might set for themselves. That's part of living and coming to terms with who you are as a person.

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

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.

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

Human rights are women's rights and women's rights are human rights.

The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability.

There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors rickshaw drivers and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.

Part of diplomacy is to open different definitions of self-interest.

Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys when I was a tomboy was a great way to learn about winning and losing and most girls didn't have that experience.

I always run inclusive and successful organisations.

We can't go to people who have lost their job at GM and say 'Oh by the way we are going to pay money to build a road here or inoculate children there ' unless we can demonstrate that it is in America's interest. I happen to think it is.

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.

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

There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence and to deny support for condoms and education on using them. This policy will lead to the unnecessary deaths of many people.