87 quotes
“Fear can keep us safe, but fear can also keep us small.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
You cannot take your freedoms for granted. Just like generations who have come before you, you have to do your part to preserve and protect those freedoms.
Farewell Speech (2017)
“Start kind. Stay kind. It’s a simple rule that changes everything.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.
“Our differences make us interesting, and our common humanity makes us whole.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
“When we are able to recognize our own light, we become empowered to use it.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
“We become more ourselves when we are brave enough to show our real selves.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
“When we share our stories, we give others permission to share theirs.”
The Light We Carry (2022)
We wanted to make higher education cool. We wanted to change the conversation around what it means and what it takes to be a success in this country.
Farewell Speech (2017)
We cannot sit back and hope that everything works out for the best. We cannot afford to be tired or frustrated or cynical.
Hillary understands that the president is about one thing and one thing only, it’s about leaving something better for our kids.
Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you don't matter, or like you don't have a place in our American story — because you do.
Farewell Speech (2017)
Don’t let anyone ever tell you that this country isn’t great, that somehow we need to make it great again. Because this right now is the greatest country on earth!
What people were most concerned about: they were afraid. It was fear. Fear, again, raising its ugly head, in one of the most important decisions we would make. Fear; fear of everything.
To Live Beyond Our Fear (2007)
I wanted them to have the freedom of not having the eyes of the world on them, And so when people ask me would I ever run, the answer is no. If you ask me that, then you have absolutely no idea the sacrifice that your kids make when your parents are in that role.
The Light We Carry (2022)
I loved Barack just the way he was.
Democratic National Convention speech (2012)
Over the past few years as First Lady, I have had the extraordinary privilege of traveling all across this country.
Democratic National Convention speech (2012)
We need to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation. We have lost our way. And it begins with inspiration. It begins with leadership.
"One Light feeds another. One strong family lends strength to more. One engaged community can ignite those around it. This is the power of the light we carry."
The Light We Carry (2022)
Every day, you have the power to choose our better history — by opening your hearts and minds, by speaking up for what you know is right, by sharing the lessons of Brown versus Board of Education, the lessons you learned right here in Topeka, wherever you go for the rest of your lives.