I fully complied with every rule that I was governed by. Hillary Clinton More Quotes by Hillary Clinton More Quotes From Hillary Clinton If we have a Democratic Senate I think the Republican Party will wake up to the reality that their opposition to comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship is a losing proposition. That Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric and derogatory comments do not really work in a national election. And I think we'll have a better chance to actually get something done. Hillary Clinton party reality thinking When you're facing a difficult issue that you absolutely can do nothing about - I can't fly the plane; I can't change the weather - falling asleep, you'll either wake up and things will be fine or you won't. Hillary Clinton issues weather fall Don't worry about things, that you can do better next time. Don't worry about stuff you can't control. Hillary Clinton next worry stuff I would love having the job of president because I know how to do it. I know what the country needs. Hillary Clinton president jobs country I think that being in politics, being in leadership should be as much about listening as talking. That's how I think you can get the information and sort of pick up the nuance that will enable you to do the best possible job. Hillary Clinton talking jobs thinking A lot of the people in history who I really admire lived before the hyperinformation age we're living in. Even if they were governing or solving problems in consequential periods, like the Civil War or the world wars or the Great Depression or the Cold War, they had a period of time and space to actually think, to be private and you read their biographies, and they had time to think about what was happening and how to respond. I don't think human nature has changed in the last 50-150 years, but the stresses, the demands on those of us in public life have just exploded. Hillary Clinton stress war thinking I think Ted Cruz is a very mean-spirited guy. You can see it from how the Republican Party responds to him. Hillary Clinton party mean thinking I think it's fair to say there is a demagogic path that Europeans, South Americans, Asians have pursued, and we know where that leads. It uses xenophobia, it uses paranoia, it uses prejudice, it uses nationalism to really stir people up and to, you know, begin an us-versus-them contrast, which is dangerous and is not something we've had in our politics at a presidential level in America. Hillary Clinton xenophobia america thinking There is desperate education inequality in America, and I think every kid deserves a good teacher and a good school regardless of the ZIP code that he or she lives in. Hillary Clinton teacher kids school Is it important that you have a strong leadership for your party? I think it's critical. Hillary Clinton party strong thinking I'm going to do everything I can to get myself elected, but that's not enough. I'm going to try to help move the Senate to be a Democratic majority. I'm going to try to help pick up House seats. I'm going to try to elect Democratic governors, Democratic legislators, and all the way down the line. Hillary Clinton house trying moving It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, for the few, and to replace it with shared responsibility for shared prosperity. Hillary Clinton new-beginnings government responsibility We can't just let business as usual go on, and that means something has to be taken away from some people. Hillary Clinton taken mean people We are desperately in need of the kind of smart diplomacy that has worked for America in the past. If you use force, it should be a last resort. And it needs to be used with full understanding of the consequences. Hillary Clinton smart america past Like every working mother, there's guilt involved in deciding how you're going to balance family and work. Hillary Clinton balance guilt mother It's also important, particularly for privileged kids, to involve them in charitable activities. It's a way of raising consciousness for your kids so they don't get totally sucked into the materialism and celebrity culture. Hillary Clinton important culture kids I believe abortion should be safe, legal, and rare. I do think women should have a choice but also that women should be making responsible decisions. Hillary Clinton should-have believe thinking As a young lawyer, I learned to try to find common ground with people, to look for a human connection. When I got to the Senate, despite the fact that there were a lot of people who didn't want me to get there - and were sure they'd never even talk to me, let alone work with me - I really tried to do the job I was sent there to do by the people of New York, which was to get things done for my constituents. I worked with Republicans, and we found a lot of common ground. It isn't easy, but it's part of what we have to do in politics today. Hillary Clinton new-york jobs people If you are too dangerous to get on a plane, you are too dangerous to buy a gun. Hillary Clinton dangerous gun If the FBI is watching you for suspected terrorist links, you should not be able to buy a gun with no questions asked. Hillary Clinton fbi terrorist gun