Senators Quotes by Hillary Clinton
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Hillary Clinton’s reflections on senators span 31 quotes, weaving together observations on leadership, policy influence, and the human side of lawmaking. Her voice balances critique with optimism about what these elected officials can achieve.
![“Senator [Bernie] Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying the establishment.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a42/hillary-clinton-51_establishment_senator-bernie-sanders-is-the-only-perso_1983875.jpg)
![“I was somewhat confused when senator [Bernie] Sanders said, well, you know, Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign, they're part of the establishment.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/25f/hillary-clinton-51_bernie-sanders_i-was-somewhat-confused-when-senator-ber_2401762.jpg)
![“Making college affordable is a really important goal, and my plan will work better than Senator [Bernie] Sanders' plan by everybody who has looked at it.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c2a/hillary-clinton-51_affordable_making-college-affordable-is-a-really-im_1190615.jpg)
![“I think that is a fair general statement, but I also believe that Senator [Barack] Obama served on a board with Mr. [Bill] Ayers for a period of time, the Woods Foundation, which was a paid directorship position.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fb8/hillary-clinton-51_barack_i-think-that-is-a-fair-general-statement_2044464.jpg)
![“I want to congratulate Senator [Bernie] Sanders for the extraordinary campaign… He has spent his long career in public service, fighting for progressive causes and principles, and he has excited millions of voters, especially young people.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/042/hillary-clinton-51_campaigns_i-want-to-congratulate-senator-bernie-sa_1586715.jpg)
![“Working to get the Affordable Care Act to cover everybody and get the cost down will work better and every analyst who's looked at what I want to do compared to Senator [Bernie] Sanders has reached the same conclusion.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/863/hillary-clinton-51_affordable_working-to-get-the-affordable-care-act-t_821409.jpg)
![“The Republicans want to repeal the Affordable Care Act, I want to improve it. I want to build on it, get the costs down, get prescription drug costs down. Senator Sanders wants us to start all over again. This was a major achievement of President [Barack] Obama, of our country. It is helping…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32a/hillary-clinton-51_achievement_the-republicans-want-to-repeal-the-affor_2369004.jpg)
![“I have great respect for Senator [Bernie] Sanders's commitment to try to restore Glass-Steagall. But I do not believe that that is enough. And in fact, I don't believe it really addresses a lot of the biggest issues we have.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/579/hillary-clinton-51_addresses_i-have-great-respect-for-senator-bernie_3012832.jpg)
![“Senator [Ben] Sanders and I share some very big progressive goals. I've been fighting for universal healthcare for many years, and we're now on the path to achieving it. I don't want us to start over again. I think that would be a great mistake, to once again plunge our country into a contentious…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/94b/hillary-clinton-51_achieve_senator-ben-sanders-and-i-share-some-ver_3004041.jpg)
![“I have a difference with Senator [Bernie] Sanders, who promises free college, which, if you look at the fine print, depends really on governors coming up with a lot of the money, which I don't think is a particularly wise bet. And I have a plan to help people pay down their student debt, because I…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a56/hillary-clinton-51_college_i-have-a-difference-with-senator-bernie_394630.jpg)
![“People support me because they know me. They know my life's work. They have worked with me and many have also worked with Senator [Bernie] Sanders. And at the end of the day they endorse me because they know I can get things done.” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fe7/hillary-clinton-51_and-at-the-end-of-th_people-support-me-because-they-know-me-t_2559928.jpg)
![“I've said this before and I'm very proud of it, that when it comes to judgment, having run a hard race against Senator [Barack] Obama at the time, he turned to me to be secretary of State. And when it comes to the biggest counterterrorism issues that we faced in this administration, namely whether…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/92c/hillary-clinton-51_administration_i-ve-said-this-before-and-i-m-very-proud_493478.jpg)
![“I'm going to keep talking about what I would do as president, the experience that I bring, the temperament and judgment that led President [Barack] Obama to ask me to be secretary of state after we ran a really hard primary against each other. It's funny to me, because when I have a position…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7c2/hillary-clinton-51_ask-me_i-m-going-to-keep-talking-about-what-i-w_1524299.jpg)
![“I am somewhat influenced by the years that I've spent trying to actually get things done, whether it was reforming education in Arkansas or a survey and Legal Services Corporation board when President [Jimmy ]Carter appointed me and trying to get lawyers for poor people. I have worked in these…” quote by Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6c7/hillary-clinton-51_action_i-am-somewhat-influenced-by-the-years-th_9078.jpg)
