Quotes from Hillary Clinton

My mother implanted in me as a young girl...you can either be an actor in your own life, or a reactor in somebody else's.

I'm still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.

The children-my own and other people's-became the passion of my personal and professional life.

Sometimes, in public life, people ask inappropriate, off-the-wall kinds of questions, don't they?

I think we come at it from somewhat different perspectives. You know, Donald [Trump] was very fortunate in his life, and that's all to his benefit.

I really feel strongly that we can make change for every person. And it will be radical in the person's life.

Fighting for kids and families has been the cause of my life.

When we find unjustified spikes in the prices of long-standing life-saving drugs, we should slap penalties on companies trying to cheat people who need those drugs!

I've been privileged to see the presidency up close. And I know the awesome responsibility of protecting America and the incredible opportunity of working to try to make life better for all of you.

Most importantly I never sent classified material on my email and I never received any that was marked classified.

To me you cannot be fully human, fully civilised, unless you recognise humanity in everyone.

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

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.

It became clear to me that simply caring is not enough. To drive real progress, you have to change both hearts and laws. You need both understanding and action.

And I believe we should strengthen unions which have formed the bedrock of a strong middle class. It should be easier to bargain collectively. That's not only fair, it makes workers more productive, it strengthens our economy.

Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.

In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

When my hair was shorter, I used to get it done every couple of days... but I got tired of that.

Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?

Fear is always with us, but we just don't have time for it. Not Now!

I think it's a false trade-off to say quality time versus quantity - you have to have both.

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, all the time.

I still passionately support comprehensive immigration reform legislation with a path to full and equal citizenship.