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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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Mar 17, 2009

In his Inaugural Address, President Obama stated to the people of poor nations that we would work alongside them to make their farms flourish and to nourish starved bodies.

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Mar 17, 2009

The administration's fiscal year 2010 budget request recognizes the need to continue and expand our efforts on food security.

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Mar 10, 2009

I know a little bit about the role that Michelle Obama is just filling now. And I have to say that, in a very short time, she has, through her grace and her wisdom, become an inspiration to women and girls.

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Mar 10, 2009

The rights of women, really of all people, are at the core of these challenges and human rights will always be central to our foreign policy. It is time to break the silence.

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Mar 10, 2009

The status of women and girls is a key indicator of whether or not progress is possible.

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Mar 7, 2009

It was supposed to be a reset button to symbolize President Obama's desire to reboot the relationships between the countries.

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Mar 5, 2009

It was supposed to be a reset button to symbolize President Obama's desire to reboot the relationships between the countries.

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Mar 1, 2009

We are working with our Palestinian partners to help pave the way for a responsible Palestinian state that can be independent, accountable to its people and live in peace with Israel and its Arab neighbors.

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Mar 1, 2009

I am looking for results. I am looking for changes that actually improve the lives of the greatest numbers of people.

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Mar 1, 2009

But I believe strongly we must rely on more than one approach as we strive to overcome tyranny and subjugation that weakens the human spirit, limits human possibility and undermines human progress.

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Feb 28, 2009

Our insatiable demand for illegal drugs fuels the drug trade; our inability to prevent weapons from being illegally smuggled across the border to arm these criminals, causes the deaths of police, of soldiers, of civilians.

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Feb 28, 2009

I don't know where a lot of it ends up. And our transparency and our accountability measures are not adequate. We waste way too much money on contractors. Fifty cents out of every dollar is not even in the pipeline to serving the people it…

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Feb 28, 2009

I was delighted when this important legislation was overwhelmingly passed and then signed into law as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009.

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Feb 23, 2009

Genocide is the deliberate and systematic destruction or attempted destruction, in whole or in substantial part, of an ethnic, racial, religious, or national group.

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Feb 18, 2009

Here is the problem. OK. You see all of these people? If I start to sing, they will leave.

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Feb 18, 2009

Here is the problem. You see all of these people, if I start to sing, they will leave.

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Feb 15, 2009

Pakistan's government agreeing to suspend military offensives and impose Islamic law in a northwest region where Taliban militants have a stronghold.

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Feb 12, 2009

In recent years, the U.S. government acted without hearing the facts or listening to others.

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Jan 25, 2009

We are sending an unequivocal message that the United States will be energetic, focused, strategic, and serious about addressing global climate change.

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Jan 22, 2009

President Obama's repeal of the global gag rule, which has prevented women around the world from gaining access to essential information and health care services, is a welcomed and important step taken during the first days of the…

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Jan 21, 2009

I think that the State Department has a very big responsibility to improve its capacity with respect to both diplomacy and development.

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Jan 21, 2009

There isn't anything that I can get done from the seventh floor or the President can get done from the Oval Office unless we make clear we are all on the American team. We are not any longer going to tolerate the kind of divisiveness that…

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Jan 21, 2009

Throughout our hemisphere, we have opportunities to enhance cooperation to meet common economic, security, and environmental objectives that affect us all.

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Jan 21, 2009

Ambassador Holbrooke would coordinate across the entire [U.S.] Government an effort to achieve strategic goals in the region.

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