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Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.

Bill Clinton

Sometimes there is a difference in what is legal and what ought to be done.
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Action Deep Difference Justice Legal Time Wisdom
Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.
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Care Cruelty Promise
There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.
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Children Future Important Ourselves Parents Precious
You can put wings on a pig, but you don’t make it an eagle.
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Animal Bird Wings Yourself
I admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.
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Evidence Fact Myself
Politics is not religion and we should govern on the basis of evidence, not theology.
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Evidence Government Politics Religion Rule Theory
Behind every great man there stands a great woman. Behind every great woman is a great behind.
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Funny Greatness Stand Woman
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web… Now even my cat has its own page.
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Energy Myself Office Page
Yesterday is yesterday. If we try to recapture it, we will only lose tomorrow.
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Lose Past Prison
We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
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Children Teaching Weapon Word
You can’t say you love your country and hate your government.
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Country Government Hate Love Yourself
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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Education Employment Invest Nation Ourselves Prosperity Talent
When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.
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Dreams Memories Old Ourselves
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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Angry Frustration Goodness Hurt People Time Tough
Abortion should not only be safe and legal, it should be rare.
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Legal Rare Safety
Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
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Choice Himself Hold Man Measurement Success
Our bridge to the future must include bridges to other nations, because we remain the world’s indispensable nation to advance prosperity, peace and freedom and to keep our own children safe from the dangers of terror and weapons of mass destruction.
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Dangerous Destruction Freedom Future Nation Safety World
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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Dignity Freedom Fundamental Human Independent Live People Work Worth
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
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Cure Government Right Wrong
We must say no to illegal immigration so we can continue to say yes to legal immigration.
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Decline Illegal Move Unity
The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
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Beginning Destination Destruction Forget Road Truth
Character doesn’t matter.
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Character One Liner
I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.
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Believe Kind Life Obligation Spiritual Worth
Leadership means bringing people together in pursuit of a common cause, developing a plan to achieve it, and staying with it until the goal is achieved.
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Achievement Goal Leadership People Pursuit Stay Togetherness
We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.
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Build Future Help
When personal freedom’s being abused, you have to move to limit it. That’s what we did in the announcement I made last weekend on the public housing projects, about how we’re going to have weapon sweeps.
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Abuse Freedom Home Limitation Personal Weapon
If you want to have a good life you have to have some constructive outlet for your feelings.
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Construction Feeling Goodness Life Yourself

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