I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or by me when I was President, to put some standards and tighten up a little on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONI think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I’d like to see it worked out, because he (Pete Rose) brought a lot of joy to the game, and he gave a lot of joy to people, and he’s paid a price – God knows, he’s paid a price.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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We can’t be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.
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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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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.
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Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.
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We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in the clash of controversy, we don’t see our own time for what it truly is – a new dawn for America.
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For 60 years, Social Security has meant more than an ID number on a tax form; more than a monthly check in the mail. It reflects our deepest values – our respect for our parents and our belief that all Americans deserve to retire with dignity.
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Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
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Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century we must harness the energy and creativity of all our citizens.
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I believe that this country’s policies should be heavily biased in favor of nondiscrimination.
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Sarah, there’s a government inside the government, and I don’t control it.
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AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it’s up to the politicians to create the “comprehensive strategies” to better treat the disease.
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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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Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
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Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We – the American people – we are the solution.
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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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