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Eighteen Million Cracks in the Glass Ceiling:
A Tribute to Hillary Clinton
“Although we weren’t able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it’s got about 18 million cracks in it. And the light is shining through like never before, filling us all with the hope and the sure knowledge that the path will be a little easier next time. That has always been the history of progress in America.”
Senator Hillary Clinton, June 9, 2008
Hillary Clinton’s bid for the presidency has inspired women across the country and through-out the world. Eighteen million voters put their faith in her to lead one of the most powerful countries in the world, and will never forget her strength, her confidence and how she took on her adversaries with dignity and grace. But she has been making history for years, transforming the role of First Lady and tackling tough problems on behalf of the country in the Senate.
“Hillary has been a leading voice conveying America's humanity and moral purpose around the world,” said Madeleine Albright, the first woman Secretary of State. “As First Lady and Senator, Hillary visited more than 80 countries and met countless world leaders as a representative of America. Hillary is arguably the most visible and influential voice for women’s rights in the world; she is a beacon of hope for women at home and abroad.”
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