Eight years to the day after she declared that, thanks to the number of people who voted for her, the highest, hardest glass ceiling of all had about 18 million cracks in it, clinton is set to make history as the first woman to become her partys nominee. Hillary clinton succinctly summarized the situation in her june 2008 concession speech, although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you its got about 18 million cracks in it. The glass ceiling has become one of clintons recurring themes. In 2016 its time to shatter that glass ceiling and put a woman in the white house. In her concession speech, on 7 june in washington, she told her disappointed supporters. A s hillary clinton became the first woman to clinch a major partys presidential nominationeight years after she famously spoke of making 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. Hope turns to despair at hillary clinton s hopedfor victory party. Hillary clinton endorses barack obama the new york times. Hillary clinton on the chances of electing a female us president. She couldnt break the glass ceiling, but its got about. Nov 09, 2016 eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place. Jun 08, 2009 madam secretary clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling yet again, secretary clinton receives an award. Hillary clintons progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest.
Jun 07, 2008 hillary clinton endorses barack obama june 7, 2008 following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clintons speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential. Sep 12, 2017 hillary rodham clinton although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 18 million cracks i. But it turns out the women of america arent finished yet, and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for. Hillary rodham clinton, dnew york, thanks her supporters after speaking at the national building museum june 7, 2008 in washington, dc. Today, she receives the alice award, presented annually to a woman who. Opinion the women who should love hillary clinton the new. Hillary clinton and the glass ceilinga look at the secretary of states. In 2008, hillary clinton told supporters they had made 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling for womens equality. She couldnt break the glass ceiling, but its got about 18. Almost eight years to the day after ending her first presidential bid while celebrating the 18 million cracks her supporters put in the highest, hardest glass ceiling, hillary clinton took a. For the record, heres what hillary clinton said eight years ago tonight as she. Clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling.
Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, the democrat said about the millions who voted. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the. Eighteen million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling. Aug 06, 2008 18 million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary. Hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america. Clinton avoids email flap in emilys list speech usa today. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, clinton said then as she bowed out of the race. The glass ceiling has become one of clinton s recurring themes. Hope turns to despair at hillary clintons hopedfor. Hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a speech thursday at the. Jun 23, 2016 if hillary clinton cracks that highest, hardest glass ceiling, shell bring other women along with her into office. Michelle obama and hillary clinton have something in.
Hillary rodham clinton pauses as she speaks at the national building museum in washington, saturday, june 7. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through like never before. Clinton mentioned this a few times in her speech at the dnc and i understand the idea of the shattering ceiling, but why 18 million cracks. But if hillary clinton s campaign is to have a lasting effect, her supporters and admirers must rechannel their energy to make those 18 million cracks amount to real change in womens lives. Highest, hardest glass ceiling hillary clinton, june 7. Democrats make history for women, mothers, and the real. And the light is shining through like never before, filling us. Hillary clinton likes to say she put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling that keeps a woman out of the white house. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the guardian. Then, zooming out to show all 43 presidents at once, the image shattered, invoking hillary clinton s 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling speech, as the face of nowofficial democratic. Eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place.
Jun, 20 hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. If hillary clinton cracks that highest, hardest glass ceiling, shell bring other women along with her into office. Jun 07, 2016 a s hillary clinton became the first woman to clinch a major partys presidential nominationeight years after she famously spoke of making 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest. I cant believe we just put the biggest crack in the glass ceiling yet, she said, at the end of the video. Eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all. Apr 21, 2017 after hillary clinton left 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling, supporters anticipate that she can smash through it in 2016.
It was a powerful speech, passionate in acknowledging her supporters and the im. Hillary clinton on brink of history as first female. Jun 18, 2008 on saturday, thousands of people joined sen. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told a huge rally of supporters at the national. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. Hillary clintons long history in the public eye cbs news. Clinton has been in the public eye for four decades and there have been investigative stories about her for nearly as long. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you its got. The best reporting on hillary clinton over the years. Published on jun 7, 2016 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, and the light is shining through. Today, she receives the alice award, presented annually to. Aug 26, 2008 what does hilary clinton mean when she refers to the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. While clintons speech is famous for her 18 million cracks line, the most important thing she shattered that day may have been the barrier of. Nov 09, 2016 hillary clinton and the glass ceiling a look at the secretary.
Hillary clinton dny as she ended her historic run for president. When hillary clinton dropped out of the 2008 presidential race, she famously said that she had put 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling and that her candidacy. Madam secretary clinton honored for 18 million cracks in glass ceiling yet again, secretary clinton receives an award. S he couldnt quite shatter the glass ceiling in 2008, but she vowed that the 18 million cracks she had etched in it would help ensure it would yield in the end. Secretary of state hillary clinton s historic lgbt speech full length high definition duration. Sep 27, 2016 decades after the glass ceiling was first. Hillary clinton and the glass ceiling a look at the secretary. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling. Opinion the women who should love hillary clinton the.
Jun 07, 2008 text of clintons 2008 concession speech hillary clinton. Jan 31, 2016 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you its got about 18 million cracks in it. Eight years to the day after she declared that, thanks to the number of democrats who voted for her, the highest, hardest glass ceiling of sexism had about 18 million cracks in it, clinton is set. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told supporters after losing the.
Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making. In 2008, hillary clinton put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling. Michelle obama and hillary clinton have something in common. I took heart from the 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling hillary clintons 2008 presidential campaign had created.
Eight years after 18 million cracks the importance of. On june 7th of 2008, hillary clinton gave a speech conceding the democratic nomination for president to barack obama. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, she said. Hillary clinton endorses barack obama june 7, 2008 following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clinton s speech saturday on suspending her campaign for the democratic presidential. Jun 09, 2008 although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, its got about 18 million cracks in it, hillary clinton told a huge rally of supporters at the national. Clinton fulfilling new role with gusto the boston globe. Jun 07, 2016 almost eight years to the day after ending her first presidential bid while celebrating the 18 million cracks her supporters put in the highest, hardest glass ceiling, hillary clinton took a. While clintons speech is famous for her 18 million cracks line, the most important thing she shattered that day may have been the barrier of distrust between herself and obama. Today, clinton hopes to make history as first ever female presidentelect. May 25, 2011 eighteen million cracks in the presidential glass ceiling 08122008 05. I n 2008, thencandidate hillary clinton said that her supporters put 18 million cracks in that highest, hardest glass ceiling and inspired a lot of other female politicians. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, clinton told her supporters.
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