Choices Quote by Hillary Clinton
“Using that kind of scare rhetoric is just terribly unfortunate. You [Donald Trump] should meet with some of the women that I have met with, women I have known over the course of my life. This is one of the worst possible choices that any woman and her family has to make.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Campaign Rally, 2016, United States
She criticizes a political opponent’s use of fear tactics and highlights the personal impact of such rhetoric on women and families.
In simple terms: Fearful political speech harms women and families.
Avoid fear‑based politics.
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When to use this quote
- campaign speeches
- media interviews
- public debates
- policy discussions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does fear rhetoric influence voter behavior?
- What alternatives exist for respectful political discourse?
Such rhetoric may also mobilize supporters who feel threatened.