Quote of the Day

image of Secretary Clinton standing in the sunshine, smoothing back her hair
Clinton admires the architecture of Auberge de Castille, which houses the offices of
Malta's Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi in Valletta October 18, 2011.
[Reuters Pictures]

"I'm very privileged to have had the opportunity to serve my country. I'm really old-fashioned; I feel I have made my contribution. I have done the best I can. But now I want to try some other things. I want to get back to writing and maybe some teaching, working on [behalf of] women and girls around the world."—Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in response to being asked (again) if she will run for president in 2016, following an emphatic "no."

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