The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONWe need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership
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I like the job. That’s what I’ll miss the most… I’m not sure anybody ever liked this as much as I’ve liked it.
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You don’t have to wait till your party’s in power to have an impact on life at home and around the world.
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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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Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.
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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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Profound and powerful forces are shaking and remaking our world. And the urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.
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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.”
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We can’t be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.
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It’s the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult population.
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My plan after office is to get up and spend that entire first day helping my wife move into her new senatorial office.
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India.. a perfectly wonderful country, may have been motivated by a lack of self-esteem.
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I might not have been President if it hadn’t been for school music. Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music programs.
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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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Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.
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Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and to whom we bear sacred responsibility. We must do what America does best: offer more opportunity to all and demand responsibility from all.
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