I Want People To Come Together And

When I Was A Senior, I Ran For Class President. And I Lost. One Of My Opponents Even Told Me I Was "really Stupid" If I Thought A Girl Could Be Elected President.

As A Young Lawyer, I Learned To Try To Find Common Ground With People, To Look For A Human Connection. When I Got To The Senate, Despite The Fact That There Were A Lot Of People Who Didn't Want Me To Get There - And Were Sure They'd Never Even Talk To Me, Let Alone Work With Me - I Really Tried To Do The Job I Was Sent There To Do By The People Of New York, Which Was To Get Things Done For My Constituents. I Worked With Republicans, And We Found A Lot Of Common Ground. It Isn't Easy, But It's Part Of What We Have To Do In Politics Today.

We Have Fewer Troops In Afghanistan Than We Had Law Enforcement [officers] At The Olympics In Salt Lake City.

Egypt Is A Large, Complex, Very Important Country.

We Should Raise The National Minimum Wage.