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I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.'

Chelsea Clinton

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Chelsea Clinton
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 27
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Chelsea Victoria Clinton
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Of course [I'm a feminist]. And everyone I know is a feminist.
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I'm always struck by how innately curious kids are about the world around us and how engaged and sensitive they are to what is happening .. and how many kids do want to be engaged and do what to make a difference.
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My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challenges at home and abroad, and shared their ideas for how to build a more equal and prosperous country. I always felt part of their call to serve and part of my father's journey.
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I'm a big believer in listening to my body's cravings.
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Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it.
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I've always been incredibly proud of both of my parents and proud of the work I had done privately as a person, professionally and academically.
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Thinking about the world writ large, I am more optimistic than not that we will tackle our most pressing challenges, whether poverty or equality for women and girls or climate change but I also know we'll only tackle them if people are really informed about the challenge and what's proven to work.
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I had seen people who had lost everything and everyone they loved to war, famine, and natural disasters.
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I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person.
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My parents and my grandmother inspire me every day and, every day, in my work and personal life.
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I can't imagine anything that would make the world look more different than if women and girls were unequivocally enfranchised.
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You'd better talk to my dad. My mom's pretty busy.
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I just hope I will be as good a mom to my child and, hopefully, children as my mom was to me.
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My marriage is incredibly important to me. It's the place from which I engage in the world every day, and the place to which I return every day.
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When I first held my daughter, right after she was born, I felt like it was the moment I'd been waiting my whole life for, and it just felt even more miraculous than I ever could have imagined.
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When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
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He [Bill Clinton] likes to hearken back to his kind of Irish roots, so I think he'd love to be called First Laddy.
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I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
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