--- title: New York Bombing: Read Hillary Clinton's Full Remarks description: Hillary Clinton called for Americans to stay strong in the face of bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend. canonical: https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/ author: TIME article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-09-19T15:26:38.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-08-19T07:48:17.784Z article:section: Politics og:title: Read Clinton's Remarks on New York and New Jersey Bombings og:description: "We choose resolve, not fear." og:url: https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt53731ac4b417b4db/6988a6aa0a4a221da99cb539/gettyimages-607365556-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=594&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 594 og:image:height: 334 og:image:alt: Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as her microphones are adjusted during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner on September 17, 2016 in Washington, DC. og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Read Clinton's Remarks on New York and New Jersey Bombings twitter:description: "We choose resolve, not fear." twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt53731ac4b417b4db/6988a6aa0a4a221da99cb539/gettyimages-607365556-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=594&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Read Hillary Clinton's Remarks on New York and New Jersey Bombings > Sponsored content. 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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as her microphones are adjusted during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner on September 17, 2016 in Washington, DC. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI—AFP/Getty Images by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) ## Ryan Teague Beckwith Sep 19, 2016 3:26 PM UTC Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton [called for Americans to stay strong](http://time.com/4499292/hillary-clinton-americans-to-confront-terror-with-resolve-not-fear/) in the face of bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend. Speaking on a runway before boarding her campaign jet in White Plains, N.Y., Clinton said the threat of terrorism “is real, but so is our resolve.” Read a full transcript of her remarks. --- > “” --- ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/"},"headline":"Read Hillary Clinton's Remarks on New York and New Jersey Bombings","datePublished":"2016-09-19T15:26:38.000Z","dateModified":"2026-08-19T07:48:17.784Z","description":"Hillary Clinton called for Americans to stay strong in the face of bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend.","url":"https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/","keywords":["Hillary Clinton","2016 Election","New Jersey","New York","Terrorism","transcripts"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt53731ac4b417b4db/6988a6aa0a4a221da99cb539/gettyimages-607365556-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ryan Teague Beckwith","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt53731ac4b417b4db/6988a6aa0a4a221da99cb539/gettyimages-607365556-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as her microphones are adjusted during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner on September 17, 2016 in Washington, DC.","caption":"Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as her microphones are adjusted during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Phoenix Awards Dinner on September 17, 2016 in Washington, DC.","creditText":"BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI—AFP/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4499459/hillary-clinton-new-york-bombing-press-conference/","name":"Read Hillary Clinton's Remarks on New York and New Jersey Bombings"}}]}] ```