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When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. But what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.

Bill Clinton

Sarah, there’s a government inside the government, and I don’t control it.
BILL CLINTON

Control Government Myself
I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.
BILL CLINTON

Believe Kind Life Obligation Spiritual Worth
The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
BILL CLINTON

Answer Evidence Ideas Problem
Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
BILL CLINTON

Choice Himself Hold Man Measurement Success
We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
BILL CLINTON

Children Teaching Weapon Word
Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
BILL CLINTON

Action Deep Difference Justice Legal Time Wisdom
The most powerful people on earth are focus groups.
BILL CLINTON

Earth Focus People Powerful
Our bridge to the future must include bridges to other nations, because we remain the world’s indispensable nation to advance prosperity, peace and freedom and to keep our own children safe from the dangers of terror and weapons of mass destruction.
BILL CLINTON

Dangerous Destruction Freedom Future Nation Safety World
Keep your eyes on the prize and don’t turn back.
BILL CLINTON

Brave Eyes Inspirational Return Yourself
So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.
BILL CLINTON

Attachment Difference Honesty Modern Personal Politics
We must say no to illegal immigration so we can continue to say yes to legal immigration.
BILL CLINTON

Decline Illegal Move Unity
Being President is a little like being the grounds-keeper at a cemetery: there’s plenty of people below you but no one’s listening.
BILL CLINTON

Grave Listening Oneself President
Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.
BILL CLINTON

Economic Force Global Hold Nature Water Wind
Everybody counts, everybody deserves a chance, everybody has a responsible role to play and we all do better when we work together.
BILL CLINTON

Better Chance Count Deserve Togetherness Work
If we want to invest in the prosperity of our nation, we must invest in the education of our children so that their talents may be fully employed.
BILL CLINTON

Education Employment Invest Nation Ourselves Prosperity Talent
I can spend your money better than you can.
BILL CLINTON

Better Money Myself Yourself

When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. But what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.

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When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. But what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.

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