Madeleine Albright Quotes

If I am honored to serve as first lady, I will use that wonderful privilege to try to help people in our country who need it the most. One of the many causes dear to my heart is helping children and women.

I've been a UNICEF ambassador since I was 17.

As an elected official, an advocate for children, and an educator, Glenn Poshard has always fought for what's right.

I've always believed that what's best for our kids is what's best for our state. That's why I've dedicated my life to public service, working as an educator, a school administrator, a state superintendent, and now as a candidate for governor.

Is there anything more important than a child?

I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world

The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.

The strength of women and women's rights around the world are especially important because that affects children and families. And the cascade effect is remarkable.

I have a voice. It's one of my gifts. I intend to use it on behalf of the children that UNICEF seeks to aid.

Hillary Clinton is somebody who has had a passion for families and children since she was a kid, in a Methodist youth group as a teenager in the suburbs of Chicago.

Our family has been honored to serve our state and nation. Like many American families, we have been fortunate and blessed to raise three wonderful children and put them through college while doing work that we love.

Hillary Clinton would rather protect bureaucrats than serve American children, and that's what she's doing and that's what she's done.

I am not here to speak against the Taliban. I'm here to speak up for the right of every child.

I love children. I work with UNICEF and one of the reasons I love that is because they deal specifically with children. For me I think it's just really important to always embrace that side of you.

I want to serve. I want to serve the people. I want every girl, every child, to be educated.

I have always admired organizations that help children grow and learn, and organizations that protect and shelter children when no one else does. And I wanted to draw attention to these organizations and recognize the contributions they were making to the country and to our children in particular.

If you ask, you're a boor. Just accept it. Hillry Clinton loves children! She helped children! She village'd children. She raised children. She wrote a book about it.

I am so honoured to have been given this opportunity to become an Ambassador. It's a new and different venture for me and one that I know will widen my wider perspective on life. I'm in a position to use the recognition from my work to do something really positive for children

[On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not want to see mothers and fathers digging graves for their children.

Every child needs a champion.

If you get called on to help somebody pull focus to some good cause, that's good use of your fame. I don't try to avoid that.

Hillary Clinton has a long track record of service in public life. And you can look at that. I tell the story about her being first lady of the United States, when the effort to get Hillary Clinton done failed, and that was a tough, tough, bitter loss, but then it tested her as a leader. And she worked together with Democrats and Republicans to get health insurance for eight million low-income American children in the CHIP program.

Every woman who has any margin of time or money to spare should adopt some one public interest, some philanthropic undertaking,or some social agitation of reform, and give to that cause whatever time and work she may be able to afford.

I can tell you about Hillary Clinton's heart. This is a woman, who, after law school, went down to my native South. She went down, after graduating from Yale Law School, to help poor kids, to help disabled kids.