Life Is Grim, And We Don't Have

The Capability Of Negotiating... Is Something That Means You Not Only Have To Understand Fully What You Believe And What Your National Interests Are But In Order To Be A Really Good Negotiator, You Have To Try To Figure Out What The Other Person On The Other Side Of The Table Has In Mind.

Even Before I Went To The Un, I Often Would Want To Say Something In A Meeting - Only Woman At The Table - And I'd Think, 'ok Well, I Don't Think I'll Say That. It May Sound Stupid.' And Then Some Man Says It, And Everybody Thinks It's Completely Brilliant, And You Are So Mad At Yourself For Not Saying Something.

Our Predecessors Understood That The Ties That Bind America Are Far Stronger Than Disagreements Over Any Particular Policy And Far More Durable And Profound Than Any Party Affiliation.

I Didn't Want To Set Up A Women's Studies Program. I Thought Women Should Learn To Operate In A Coeducational Atmosphere, Because, Especially In National Security And International Affairs, It's Male-dominated.

There Were Always Jokes About Hillary Clinton Channeling Eleanor Roosevelt, But Eleanor Roosevelt Was Really Instrumental At The Un, And Would Want To Meet With Various Other Delegates.