This excerpt from Hillary Rodham Clinton’s memoir recounts her life journey, from her childhood and upbringing to her time as First Lady and Senator. It details key personal experiences, including her family background, education at Wellesley, her relationship with Bill Clinton, and her work in Arkansas. The memoir also covers her political career, focusing on her roles in the White House, her involvement in various campaigns, and her experiences navigating challenges and controversies. Finally, it explores her perspectives on significant events and her commitment to public service.