Rights Quotes by Hillary Clinton

Gay rights are human rights.

— Hillary Clinton

Gay rights and human rights are...one and the same.

— Hillary Clinton

It is a violation of human rights when governments declare it illegal to be gay.

— Hillary Clinton

No practice or tradition trumps the human rights that belong to all of us.

— Hillary Clinton

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.

— Hillary Clinton

Just as women's rights are human rights, women's progress is human progress,

— Hillary Clinton

[The Republicans] all want to see women's rights eroded and for abortion to become illegal again.

— Hillary Clinton

Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek.

— Hillary Clinton

There has never been more at stake for women's health and rights.

— Hillary Clinton

It is no longer acceptable to discuss women's rights as separate from human rights.

— Hillary Clinton

Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And…

— Hillary Clinton

Does John Kerry have to give them [Iran] every little thing? You'll pass some sanctions for human rights and missiles, and I'll…

— Hillary Clinton

We need to support new organizing strategies for employees who too often have never had the benefit of collective bargaining, and we…

— Hillary Clinton

LGBT Americans are our colleagues, our teachers, our soldiers, our friends, our loved ones, and they are full and equal citizens and…

— Hillary Clinton

I will defend Planned Parenthood. I will defend Roe v. Wade, and I will defend women's rights to make their own health…

— Hillary Clinton

It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human,…

— Hillary Clinton

I'm going to stand up for what [Donald Trump] says and does that is threatening to Americans, to the lives of Americans,…

— Hillary Clinton

We need to make equal pay and equal opportunity for women and girls a reality so women's rights are human rights once…

— Hillary Clinton

When I was secretary of state, I went around the world advocating for America, but also advocating for women's rights, to make…

— Hillary Clinton

In the 1980s, I was working to reform the schools in Arkansas. Donald Trump was borrowing $14 million from his father to…

— Hillary Clinton

When I went off to college, I went believing I was a Republican. And actually I was president of Young Republicans for…

— Hillary Clinton

Modern slavery - be it bonded labor, involuntary servitude, or sexual slavery - is a crime and cannot be tolerated in any…

— Hillary Clinton

If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, it is that human rights are women's rights — and women's…

— Hillary Clinton

We need a Supreme Court that will stand up on behalf of women's rights, on behalf of the rights of the LGBT…

— Hillary Clinton

LGBT Americans are our colleagues, our teachers, our soldiers, our friends, our loved ones, and they are full and equal citizens and…

— Hillary Clinton

But fighting to give women and girls a fighting chance isn’t a nice thing to-do. It isn’t some luxury that we get…

— Hillary Clinton

I feel that at this point in our country's history, it is important that we not reverse marriage equality, that we not…

— Hillary Clinton

Why extremists always focus on women remains a mystery to me. But they all seem to. It doesn’t matter what country they’re…

— Hillary Clinton

My own country's record on human rights for gay people is far from perfect.

— Hillary Clinton

In the fight for women's rights, the support of men remains crucial.

— Hillary Clinton

Let us not forget that among [women's] rights is the right to speak freely.

— Hillary Clinton

Wealthy women have rights in every country. And poor women don't.

— Hillary Clinton

It is because the human experience is universal that human rights are universal.

— Hillary Clinton

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

— Hillary Clinton

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

— Hillary Clinton

There is absolutely no disconnect between common sense gun safety measures and protecting the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.

— Hillary Clinton

I was somewhat confused when senator [Bernie] Sanders said, well, you know, Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign, they're part of the…

— Hillary Clinton

What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights.

— Hillary Clinton

If a country doesn't recognize minority rights and human rights, including women's rights, you will not have the kind of stability and…

— Hillary Clinton

A nuclear-weapons armed Iran is not in anyone's human-rights interests. That is a direct threat to the lives and the livelihoods and…

— Hillary Clinton