Being President is a little like being the grounds-keeper at a cemetery: there’s plenty of people below you but no one’s listening.
BILL CLINTONWe must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
More Bill Clinton Quotes
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The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
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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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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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I’ve been in politics long enough to expect criticism and hostility. But I was unprepared for the hatred I get from Christians. Why do Christians hate so much?.
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Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that.
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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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Sarah, there’s a government inside the government, and I don’t control it.
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Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.
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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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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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Character doesn’t matter.
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I still believe in a place called Hope.
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I am trying to be honest with you and it hurts me. Now.
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You can put wings on a pig, but you don’t make it an eagle.
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Politics is not religion and we should govern on the basis of evidence, not theology.
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