Hillary Clinton Quotes

I think these are very precarious times for women, it seems. So many of your rights are under assault.

I wish we weren't fighting all the time to protect women's rights, to protect women's health.

Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities.

My personal cause and platform, if you like, is women's rights and women's issues.

As the father of two daughters, the ongoing struggle for women's equality is very personal for me. That's why it has been an honor during my time in Congress to support women's rights by advocating for reproductive rights, equal pay, access to paid maternity leave and quality child care.

I live in a war zone. I would never have imagined 37 years ago when I started practicing law that there would still be so much discrimination against women, so much denial of women's rights.

You know, I hear all these things about women's rights.

We respect women and don't insult them by saying all they care about is reproductive rights. All issues are women's issues.

All I can say on women's issues and women's health issues, there will be nobody better than Donald Trump.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.

I think these are very precarious times for women, it seems. So many of your rights are under assault.

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women.

We are ready to work hard, work together to re-elect President Barack Obama. We must do it because women deserve to make their own choices and determine the course of their lives.

When the health of a woman is involved I think the government has to be respectful.

… the lack of access to basic family planning services and information undermines a woman’s ability to determine her own destiny. It also increases illness and mortality rates of women and their children, and inhibits the ability of families to climb out of poverty.

We all have to stand up and fight alongside American women to make sure that they have the freedom to control their own futures.

We must develop a truly global roadmap to eradicate all forms of discrimination still suffered by women.

I strongly feel about women's rights because I have been working for menstrual hygiene across India.

Obama said, 'Now let me be clear, issues of women's equality are by no means simply an issue for Islam.' No, he said, 'the struggle for women's equality continues in many aspects of American life.' So on one hand, 12-year-old girls are stoned to death for the crime of being raped in Muslim countries. But on the other hand, we still don't have enough female firefighters here in America.

Women, justifiably, feel vulnerable at a time so many years after their journey for reproductive freedom started.

Whatever each individual woman is facing; only she knows her biggest challenge. However, if we add up the problems that affect the biggest numbers of women, then issues having to do with physical safety and reproduction are still the biggest. Female bodies are still the battleground, whether that means restricting freedom, birth control and safe abortion in order to turn them into factories, or abandoning female infants because females are less valuable for everything other than reproduction.

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent.