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Bill Clinton

We cannot idealize technology. Technology is only and always the reflection of our own imagination, and its uses must be conditioned by our own values. Technology can help cure diseases, but we can prevent a lot of diseases by old-fashioned changes in behavior.
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Change Idol Imagination Prevent Reflection Technology Value
Let’s create an integrated global community where we have shared benefits and responsibilities, and we don’t fight because of our differences.
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Community Creation Difference Ourselves Responsibility
Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
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Greatness Learning Live Togetherness Unity
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
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Cure Government Right Wrong
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.
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Education Employment Invest Nation Ourselves Prosperity Talent
If you want to have a good life you have to have some constructive outlet for your feelings.
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Construction Feeling Goodness Life Yourself
So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.
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Attachment Difference Honesty Modern Personal Politics
You can put wings on a pig, but you don’t make it an eagle.
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Animal Bird Wings Yourself
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.
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Grave Listening Oneself President
Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
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Action Deep Difference Justice Legal Time Wisdom
There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.
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Children Future Important Ourselves Parents Precious
When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.
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Achievement Afford Dreams Education Government
I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.
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Believe Kind Life Obligation Spiritual Worth
Sarah, there’s a government inside the government, and I don’t control it.
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Control Government Myself
Character doesn’t matter.
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Character One Liner
Abortion should not only be safe and legal, it should be rare.
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Legal Rare Safety
When personal freedom’s being abused, you have to move to limit it. That’s what we did in the announcement I made last weekend on the public housing projects, about how we’re going to have weapon sweeps.
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Abuse Freedom Home Limitation Personal Weapon
I’ve been in politics long enough to expect criticism and hostility. But I was unprepared for the hatred I get from Christians. Why do Christians hate so much?.
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Criticism Enough Hate Myself Politics
I am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions. We should not spend state funds on abortions because so many people believe abortion is wrong.
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Abortion Government Myself People Wrong
Everybody counts, everybody deserves a chance, everybody has a responsible role to play and we all do better when we work together.
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Better Chance Count Deserve Togetherness Work
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
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Beginning Destination Destruction Forget Road Truth
Today’s possibilities are not tomorrows guarantees.
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Future Possible Present
Character is a journey, not a destination.
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Character Destination Journey One Liner
We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
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Children Teaching Weapon Word
The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
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Answer Evidence Ideas Problem
Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.
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Care Cruelty Promise
We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.
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Build Future Help

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