(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/121207_clintonspeech.photoblog600.jpg)Kevin Lamarque / AFP - Getty ImagesU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a speech "Frontlines and Frontiers: Making Human Rights a Human Reality" at Dublin City University in the Irish capital Thursday.By NBC News staff and wire reportsIn an emotional speech as she nears the end of her term of office, Hillary Clinton warned there would be “many sacrifices and losses” before daughters were “valued as sons” across the world, according to reporters traveling with the secretary of state.
Clinton, speaking Thursday at Dublin City University in Ireland, was given a humanitarian award by the non-governmental organization Concern Worldwide (http://www.concernusa.org), whose chief executive Tom Arnold hailed her as “one of the greatest” secretaries of state “in the history of the Republic.”
Follow @NBCNewsWorld (https://twitter.com/NBCNewsWorld) Clinton spoke about what human rights meant to her personally, describing what it was like to be a female official visiting male-dominated countries.
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