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. Democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton, center, celebrates at. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it has about 18 million cracks in it and the light is shining through like never before. Just a few decades and generations ago, it never occurred to some women that a female could become president, and now, hillary is headed in the direction of successfully accomplishing this. Hillary clinton, the nominee of the democratic party for president of the united states in 2016. Opinion the glass ceiling holds the new york times.
Examining glass ceiling in presidential politics the 2008 presidential campaign was supposed to herald a new era for women in politics, but more than a. For women in politics, the glass ceiling is now higher than ever will hillary clintons loss discourage a new generation of women from running for office. Hillary clinton and the glass ceilinga look at the secretary of states. And i cant believe we just put the biggest crack in that glass ceiling. When hillary clinton conceded on november 9, the sky was gray, the country dismayedbut there was no glass ceiling beyond the clouds. Women who broke the political glass ceiling abc news. Hillary clinton made history on tuesday nightand her husband reintroduced. Anderson cooper goes beyond the headlines to tell stories from many points of view, so you can make up your own mind about the news. Video hillary clinton is all smiles while the glass ceiling literally shatters in front of her during an historic moment at the 2016. Decades after the glass ceiling was first labeled as such, the situation it describes is still alive and well in america. 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. We just put the biggest crack in that glass ceiling yet. Hillary clinton on the chances of electing a female us president.
My opponent asks her supporters to recite a threeword loyalty pledge. When she wins, the first woman president will have mrs. Hillary clintons progress trying to shatter that highest, hardest. At the democratic national convention, hillary clinton appeared via satellite to thank the delegates for making her the first female presidential nominee from a major political party. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making history. Hillary clintons defeat has shown the glass ceiling is. Clintons pledge has been controversial within the democratic party. Kirsten gillibrand tweeted the term this month as part of a pledge for.
On june 7, 2016, hillary gave a moving address on the occasion of her historic victory as the first woman in the nations history to receive the presidential nomination of a major party. Hillary clinton cracks glass ceiling talk media news. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it, senator hillary rodham clinton june 7, 2008. Hillary clinton, 18 million cracks and the power of making. Hillary clinton breaks through glass ceiling on stage at. Hillary clinton put a big crack in the 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, and the light is shining through like never before. 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. Is hillary clinton still thinking about breaking the highest glass ceiling in american politics at fridays pennsylvania conference for women, clinton announced the launch of the clinton.
Gender use is vital to shatter the highest, hardest glass ceiling hillary clinton will carry the mantle for gender in her second bid for the white house. No, hillary wasnt first woman to breach the presidential. Hillary clinton appears on stage at the democratic national convention by live satellite link from new york to the accompanying sound of breaking glass, disrupting a. For the record, heres what hillary clinton said eight years ago tonight as she. Hillary clinton to hold election party under a real glass. Democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton appears on a large monitor to thank delegates during the second day of the democratic national convention in philadelphia. No, hillary wasnt first woman to breach the presidential glass ceiling. It was eight years to the day she gave her famous 18 million cracks in the highest and hardest glass ceiling speech.
If hillary clinton cracks that highest, hardest glass. I i know i know we have still not shattered that highest and hardest glass. The glass ceiling proves too difficult to break for hillary clinton it was supposed to be the night that hillary clinton smashed the ultimate glass ceiling. Delegates cheer as a screen displays hillary clinton delivering remarks to the crowd. Shattered the inside story of what sunk hillary clintons campaign. The glass ceiling proves too difficult to break for. Clinton herself proclaimed in her nomination speech, when there are no ceilings, the skys the limit. Donald trump or hillary clinton could break more glass. View a list of women that broke through barriers to enter the world of american politics. Hillary clinton breaks glass ceiling, literally, at dnc. Back then hillary clinton graciously accepted defeat, acknowledged she had made about 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling and went on to serve dutifully in obamas cabinet as his very. Hillary clinton made one thing very clear in a speech thursday at the. Clinton herself recognized this historic moment long ago.
Hillary clinton had a new rendezvous with destiny on her mind. 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. This is a transcript of hillary clintons speech on suspending her 2008. The glass ceiling got a sever knock leaving it with 18 million cracks back in 2008. Hillary clinton endorses barack obama the new york times. Following is a transcript of senator hillary rodham clintons speech saturday on. Hillarys cracked it this i know for the tv told me so. Hillary clinton wins historic nomination, says glass. When she lost the nomination in 2008, she acknowledged that we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, but thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it. If hillary clinton cracks that highest, hardest glass ceiling, shell bring other women along with her into office.
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. Hillary clinton was the first female presidential nominee of a major political party. Although we were not able to shatter that highest and hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you it has 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, and we are going to keep working to make it so, today keep with me and stand for me, we still have so much. Eight years later, the glass ceiling above hillary clinton and all women is still in place. Hillary clinton, though, is on her way to becoming that example. Although we werent able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, its got about 18 million cracks in it.
We support hillary clinton to be the first woman president of the united states. Text of clintons 2008 concession speech opinion the guardian. Hillary clinton on glass ceilings in 2008 and 2016 duration. I cant believe we just put the biggest crack in that glass ceiling yet, clinton. Hillary clinton closed the second night of the democratic convention with her first remarks since being named the partys nominee. It took hillary clinton a while to talk about the firstwomanpresident idea. Either hillary clinton or donald trump could shatter a glass ceiling by naming a woman as a defense or treasury secretary to their cabinet.
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 made history by becoming the first woman to win a major political partys nomination for president. The glass ceiling has become one of clintons recurring themes. For women in politics, the glass ceiling is now higher.
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