Famous Quotes

"Whether a woman's running for office or she's supporting her husband who's running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there's just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena."

Hillary Clinton on History

More quotes about History

• "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

  Confucius on History

• "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew."

  Abraham Lincoln on History

• "A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."

  Mahatma Gandhi on History

• "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little."

  Franklin D. Roosevelt on History

• "I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."

  Thomas Jefferson on History

More quotes by Hillary Clinton

• "No nation can meet the world's challenges alone."

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

• "The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible."

• "We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society."

• "Now I know that Wal-Mart's policies do not reflect the best way of doing business and the values that I think are important in America."