After a hard-fought campaign for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton addressed her supporters, as well as those of Barack Obama, on the second night of the 2008 Democratic Convention. Slated as the night's major speaker, Clinton was preceded by Governors Deval Patrick, David Paterson and Kathleen Sebelius.
Quotes from the Speech
- "Whether you voted for me, or voted for Barack, the time is now to unite as a single party with a single purpose."ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
- "No way. No how. No McCain. Barack Obama is my candidate. And he must be our President."ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
- "I want you to ask yourselves: Were you in this campaign just for me?"ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
I would like to write to Secretary of State Clinton, can you provide a current mailing address
Mrs. Stacy Johnson(1 Answer)
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I suggest these two links for you to use. Contacting the US Dept Of State and directing your letter to Hillary Clinton - see their page for contact details ...
What strengths does Hillary Rodham Clinton bring to the Secretary of State position?(3 Answers)
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G'day SSmacd, Thank you for your question. I would suggest a wide range of contacts throughout the world and political experience. It will be interesting to see ...
Why are we questioning whether former President Bill Clinton upstaged President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?(1 Answer)
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I too have wanted to know about this. Personally I think its news reporter grasping for straws for a story to meet a deadline. Isn't the end ...
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Pepsi Center, in Denver, Colorado
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Staunch pro-Clinton groups PUMA and Just Say No Deal expected to protest Obama nomination
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Bill Clinton scheduled to speak on the following night
