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Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, best known for her role as the 67th Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Prior to that, she served as the United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009. Clinton has been a significant figure in American politics for decades, advocating for issues such as healthcare reform, women's rights, and international diplomacy. Her tenure as Secretary of State included notable events such as the U.S. response to the Arab Spring and the military intervention in Libya.

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Jul 23, 2007

Irresponsible and naive to say that you would commit to meeting with, you know, Chavez and Castro and others within the first year.

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Jul 22, 2007

I couldn't run as anything other than a woman. I am proud to be running as a woman. And I'm excited that I may... you know, may be able, finally, to break that hardest of all glass ceilings. But, obviously, I'm not running because I'm a…

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Jul 22, 2007

I'm excited that I may -- you know may be able to finally break that hardest of all glass ceilings but obviously I'm not running because I'm a woman. I'm running because I think I'm the most qualified and experienced person to hit the…

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Jul 22, 2007

And it's time for the Republicans to join us in standing up to the president to bring our troops home.

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Jul 22, 2007

And during the time that I've been privileged to serve as first lady and now as senator I've worked to bring people together to find common ground where we can and then to stand our ground where we can't.

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Jul 22, 2007

...because I think it is not that you promise a meeting at that high a level before you know what the intentions are. I don't want to be used for propaganda purposes.

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Jul 22, 2007

I prefer the word 'progressive,' which has a real American meaning, going back to the progressive era at the beginning of the 20th century. I consider myself a modern progressive.

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Jul 22, 2007

I believe that there isn't much doubt in anyone's mind that I can be taken seriously.

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Jul 22, 2007

The best estimate is that we can probably move a brigade a month if we really accelerate it, it maybe a brigade and a half or two a month.

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Jul 19, 2007

You know, I'm not sitting here as some little woman standing by my man like Tammy Wynette.

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Jul 17, 2007

This is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

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Jul 17, 2007

Despite that, these two are also right now getting the most support in the polls from the religious voters.

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Jul 17, 2007

This is the day the lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

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Jul 12, 2007

But we have got to cut the numbers, because they are -- they are just being trivialized.

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Jul 12, 2007

We got to talk because they are -- they are just being trivialized.

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Jul 3, 2007

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

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Jul 3, 2007

You know, I'm not sitting here as some little woman standing by my man like Tammy Wynette.

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