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William J. Clinton

We can’t be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.
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Government Gun Rights
We have a unique opportunity to unite America, urban and rural, coastal and midwestern, red and blue, under the banner of a truly unifying national effort. We can start right now.
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Blue Opportunity Unique
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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Made Mistakes Professionally Tired
The only preparation for prospering in the global economy is investing in ourselves.
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Economy Investing Preparation
We don’t need a constitutional amendment for kids to pray.
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Atheism Kids Needs
America’s greatness depends on the ability of its citizens to make the most of their lives. Americans with disabilities are an enormous, often untapped reservoir of that potential.
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Citizen Country Greatness People
Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
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Connections Goal Today
It simply doesn’t make any sense for us to have illegal aliens in our custody in our courts and then let them go back to living here illegally. That’s wrong and we should stop it.
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Aliens Custody Immigration
You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.
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Conscious Country Decision
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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Economy People Wealth
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.
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Country Hate Party People President
Golf is like life in a lot of ways – All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.
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Golf Inflicted Self Way
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?
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Identity People Religion
But the truth is, countries have to do what is best in each instance to pursue both their interest and their values.
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Country Interest Truth
It depends upon what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is.
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Liberal Perjury Stupid Stupidity
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.
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Country Thinking White
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.
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Children Education May
People should really take care when they vote, and pay more attention to what people say they’re going to do – instead of just how they feel about how things are going.
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Attention Care People
Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We – the American people – we are the solution.
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Government People Problem
[Hillary Clinton] isinsatiably curious, she’s a natural leader, she’s a good organiser, and she’s the best darn change maker I ever met in my entire life. This is a really important point for you to take out of this convention.
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Important Leader Natural
[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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Driving People Riding
I personally don’t believe we ought to be raising taxes or cutting spending, either one, until we get this economy off the ground. I’ll pay more, but it won’t solve the problem.
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Believe Cutting Ground More Pay
India.. a perfectly wonderful country, may have been motivated by a lack of self-esteem.
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Country Esteem India Self
I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That’s what’s numbing – if you think you can’t change, you can’t be better. And I didn’t like that.
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Adversity Thinking Yesterday
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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Conflict Cooperation Hurt People Real
Our policy is guided by the principle that we will keep unauthorized aliens out of the United States, welcome legal immigrants, and protect refugees from harm. Our solutions rely on working in partnership with States and communities.
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Community Immigration Principles
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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Office Responsibility Running

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