Hillary Clinton Quotes About Children

• Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat. Women often have to flee from the only homes they have ever known. Women are often the refugees from conflict and sometimes, more frequently in today's warfare, victims. Women are often left with the responsibility, alone, of raising the children.

  Hillary Clinton

  Children, Husband, Father

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• Every child needs a champion.

  Hillary Clinton

  Children, Champion, Vision

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• There's no such thing as other people's children.

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  Children, People

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• I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your life. That is just nonsense to me.

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  Children, Caring, Men

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• Giving every child a chance to reach their full potential is the best work anyone can do

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  Children, Giving, Full Potential

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• 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.

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  Children, Women, Fate

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

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  Children, Giving, Our Children

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• I just think that giving a child a chance and sharing what you have with a child is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, as well as a child.

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  Children, Thinking, Giving

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

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  Children, Passion, People

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• Home is a child's first and most important classroom.

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  Children, Home, Important

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• It takes a village to raise a child.

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  Children, Memorable, It Takes A Village

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• Our global future depends on the willingness of every nation to invest in its people, especially women and children.

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  Children, People, First Lady

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• We ought to be doing all we can to make it possible for every child to fulfill his or her God-given potential.

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  Inspirational, Children, Given

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• The first years of life are not just important; they are more crucial to shaping children than any other time. Even before they speak, children are extremely sensitive to the messages adults send them.

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  Children, Years, Important

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• Children exist in the world as well as in the family. From the moment they are born, they depend on a host of other 'grown-ups - grandparents, neighbors, teachers, ministers, employers, political leaders, and untold others who touch their lives directly and indirectly.

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  Teacher, Children, Grandparent

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• Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children.

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  Education, Religious, Children

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• We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.

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  Positive, Country, Jobs

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• My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before.

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  Family, Children, Growing Up

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• Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life.

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  Children, People, Parent

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• They [parents] can resist the impulse to "prove" their love by showering children with things they do not need and give them precisous time and attention instead.

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  Children, Giving, Parent

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• Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children.

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  Meaningful, Children, White

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• Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.

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  Children, Growing Up, African American

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• I want to imagine a country where people's wages reflect their hard work, where we have healthcare for everyone, and where every child gets to live up to his or her potential.

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  Country, Children, Hard Work

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• Religion is about God's truth, but none of us can grasp that truth absolutely, because of our own imperfections and limitations. We are only children of God, not God. Therefore, we must not attempt to fit God into little boxes, claiming that He supports this or that political position. This is not only bad theology; it marginalizes God.

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  Children, Support, Imperfection

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• In the very first debate I was asked am I a moderate or a progressive and I said I'm a progressive who likes to get things done. Cherry picking a quote here or there doesn't change my record of having fought for racial justice, having fought for kids rights, having fought the kind of inequities that fueled my interest in service in the first place going back to my days in the Children's Defense Fund.

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  Children, Kids, Rights

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