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Over the past 7 years, we’ve tried to modernize the economy, and today what we’re doing is modernizing the financial services industry, tearing down these antiquated walls, and granting banks significant new authority.

William J. Clinton

Character doesn’t matter.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Character Humorous Stupid
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
Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Congratulations Men Success
I misled people, including even my wife.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Humorous People Stupid
Sure enough at Oxford, I was another Yank half a step behind.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Half Oxford Steps
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Economic Water Wind
We must continue to deepen our ties to the Americas and the Caribbean, our common work to educate children, fight drugs, strengthen democracy, and increase trade.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Children Fighting Ties
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
You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Knows Mistake President
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Made Mistakes Professionally Tired
American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Democracy Home Strong Symbol Unique
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Reflection Science Technology
In the emerging global economy, everything is mobile: capital, factories, even entire industries. The only resource that’s really rooted in a nation–and the ultimate source of all its wealth–is its people.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Economy People Wealth
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. CLINTON

Hurt Kids Parent
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
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

Listening People President

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