One of the things that all kids are taught by their parents is this old “sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”
WILLIAM J. CLINTONSupporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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He was a martyr of peace but was the victim of hate. If people can’t let go of the hatred of their enemies they risk sowing the seeds of hate among themselves.
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Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
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Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it’s responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax cuts will not undermine our economy. They will speed economic growth.
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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.
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One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.
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Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you’re never in political office, you have political responsibilities. You can make your society stronger and better.
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…the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.
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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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If we disagree and I think I’m right, I just go ahead and do what I think is right. And then she tells me, ‘I told you so.’
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By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.
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We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
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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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I was also very concerned about protecting my family.
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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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We should stay on the right track to the 21st century. Opportunity alone is not enough. I want to build an America in the 21st century in which all Americans take personal responsibility for themselves, their families, their communities and their country.
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