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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 can't imagine anything that would make the world look more different than if women and girls were unequivocally enfranchised.
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For me it's just so exciting to have a daughter because I do think she will have even more opportunities than I had, and I had more opportunities than certainly my grandmother had. It's the arc of history, always bending toward justice and opportunity, and she will be part of that.
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Of course [I'm a feminist]. And everyone I know is a feminist.
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A tin roof is one of the greatest indicators of prosperity in the developing world.
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I loved working on Wall Street. I loved the meritocracy of it and the camaraderie of the trading floor.
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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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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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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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I know I'm late, but I've finally joined Facebook!
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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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Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it.
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I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
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I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person.
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