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My most important identity now is as a mother.

Chelsea Clinton

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Chelsea Clinton
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: February 27
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Chelsea Victoria Clinton
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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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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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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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My parents and my grandmother inspire me every day and, every day, in my work and personal life.
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I have a boyfriend and a dog, and I still haven't figured out what I want to be when I grow up.
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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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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'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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I do really well in the traditional board games: Backgammon, Checkers.
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I am excited to work with NBC News to continue to highlight stories of organizations and individuals who make their communities and our world healthier, more just and more humane.
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Fried chicken is my husband's favorite food.
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Of course [I'm a feminist]. And everyone I know is a feminist.
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I'm definitely voting for First Gentleman.
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Caricatured as navel-gazers, Millennials are said to live for their 'likes' and status updates. But the young people I know often leverage social media in selfless ways.
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Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it.
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As a mom, what I found so disturbing were the things that were being said on a national stage - I mean, literally on the stage and off the stage, around the convention about women, about minorities, about Muslims, about immigrants.
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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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I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.
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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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I hope that young people will also look to politics as a vehicle to not only have their voices heard, but actually to be the change makers that they want to see. They are disaffected, understandably, but I hope that young people will not only turn out to vote but also run for office.
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