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Frankly, I’m fed up with politicians in Washington lecturing the rest of us about family values. Our families have values. But our government doesn’t.

William J. Clinton

Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Democracy Envy Renewal
I think if the White House or the President want to say anything about our conversations or anything I tried to do to help our country with their support or at their request, then I think they should be the ones to do that. But I think that former presidents should do that.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Thinking White
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
Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Demand Excellence Levels
When it comes to anything that’s social, whether it’s your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Sports Team
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
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
Progress changes consciousness, and when people’s consciousness changes, then their awareness of what is possible changes as well – a virtuous circle.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Circles People Progress
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.’
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Political Politics Thinking
These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does life’s meaning also require negative comparison to others?
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Identity People Religion
One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Caring Predictions Thinking
I’ve gained first hand knowledge of the challenges faced by people with disabilities. It’s made me understand that those of us who have full use of our physical faculties owe an enormous amount of respect and sensitivity to people who don’t.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Challenges Hands People
I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Inhale Marijuana
We must work tirelessly to make sure that every boy and girl in America who is up for adoption has a family waiting to reach him or her…This is a season of miracles, and perhaps there is no greater miracle than finding a loving home for a child who needs one.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Children Country Girl Home People
We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Believe Reform Welfare
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

Frankly, I’m fed up with politicians in Washington lecturing the rest of us about family values. Our families have values. But our government doesn’t.

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