We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONWe have a moral obligation to make sure the people who are being required to work have the opportunity to work. We must make sure the jobs are there.
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Everybody counts, everybody deserves a chance, everybody has a responsible role to play and we all do better when we work together.
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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.
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You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
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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.
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We find as our interdependence increases that, on the whole, we do better when other people do better as well.
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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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More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.
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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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I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
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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.
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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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Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.
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Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It’s fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people.
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Progress changes consciousness, and when people’s consciousness changes, then their awareness of what is possible changes as well – a virtuous circle.
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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.
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