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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.

William J. Clinton

To build a twenty-first-century economy, America must revive a nineteenth-century habit–investing in the common, national economic resources that enable every person and every firm to create wealth and value.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Firsts People Twenties
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Conflict Cooperation Hurt People Real
…the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Borders Facts Immigration
Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Connections Goal Today
[Hillary Clinton] isinsatiably curious, she’s a natural leader, she’s a good organiser, and she’s the best darn change maker I ever met in my entire life. This is a really important point for you to take out of this convention.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Important Leader Natural
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Children Education May
The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Future Inheritance Opportunity
We have a unique opportunity to unite America, urban and rural, coastal and midwestern, red and blue, under the banner of a truly unifying national effort. We can start right now.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Blue Opportunity Unique
Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls their party seems to hate our president [Barack Obama] and a lot of other Democrats.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Hate Party People President
We are a nation of immigrants. But we are also a nation of laws. It is wrong and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws we have seen in recent years, and we must do more to stop it.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Immigrant Law Permits Self Years
I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Inhale Marijuana
If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government’s ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Government Guarantee People War
What you earn depends on what you learn.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Cookies Fortune Information Internet Technology
Talk to people about what our real choices are… Our way works better… Stick with us, keep talking and think how much better it will be if we keep going forward together.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Real Talking Thinking
Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and to whom we bear sacred responsibility. We must do what America does best: offer more opportunity to all and demand responsibility from all.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Opportunity People Responsibility
The Constitution is a radical document… it is the job of the government to rein in people’s rights.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Government Jobs Rights

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