Share & Save
Meaning
The speaker says she was raised to question things carefully, while also feeling accountable for how she acts in the world. The quote suggests a balance between skepticism and duty. It presents those as values learned from her parents.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Chelsea Clinton
American writer
Chelsea Victoria Clinton is an American writer. She is the only child of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. She has written on public life and civic issues, drawing attention in her own right as a commentator and author. Her work and public profile are closely tied to her family background, but she is identified first as a writer.
More from Chelsea Clinton (102 quotes) →Keep reading Chelsea Clinton
- “For most young Americans I know, 'serving' in the broadest sense now seems like the only thing to do.”Chelsea Clinton
- “So, if anyone ever tells you no, of anyone says your voice isn't important or your dreams are too big, rememb…”Chelsea Clinton
- “My parents always asked me what I thought, listened to my opinions, articulated their diagnoses of our challe…”Chelsea Clinton
- “Service is a deceptively profound way to prove not only what you can do for the world, but what you can tell…”Chelsea Clinton
Explore Reflections
- “The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them.”Alan Clark
- “I had a moment where I wrote a movie script, and it was my first movie job, and I was very excited to do it,…”Julie Plec
- “The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.”Vance Havner