The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONYou know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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[George Bush] has raised taxes on the people driving pickup trucks and lowered taxes on the people riding in limousines. We can do better.
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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.
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We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what’s better for their family.
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It depends upon what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is.
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NASA even sent Chuck Berry’s music on a space probe searching for intelligent life in outer space. Well, now, if they’re out there, they’re duck walking
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We must say no to illegal immigration so we can continue to say yes to legal immigration.
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Sometimes I think the environment in which we operate is entirely too secular. The fact that we have freedom of religion doesn’t mean we need to try to have freedom from religion
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When we give what we can, and give it with joy, we don’t just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.
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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.
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We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
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When people are feeling insecure, they’d rather have someone who is strong and wrong rather than somebody who is weak and right.
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It’s the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult population.
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Most of the major mistakes I made in my life, I made when I was too tired to know what I was doing – both personally and professionally.
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Character doesn’t matter.
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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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