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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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Chelsea Clinton
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 27
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Chelsea Victoria Clinton
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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 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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My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity. Marc and I want to make sure we're doing that. This period of our lives is not just a tribute to her, it's inspired by her. And it's for when we have our own children — I want to help make sure we've got a world I want them to live in.
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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.'
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My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility.
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You'd better talk to my dad. My mom's pretty busy.
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