So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.
BILL CLINTONWhen 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.
More Bill Clinton Quotes
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You can’t say you love your country and hate your government.
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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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Character is a journey, not a destination.
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The Constitution is a radical document, it is the job of the government to rein in people’s rights.
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Abortion should not only be safe and legal, it should be rare.
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We cannot idealize technology. Technology is only and always the reflection of our own imagination, and its uses must be conditioned by our own values. Technology can help cure diseases, but we can prevent a lot of diseases by old-fashioned changes in behavior.
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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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Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.
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The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.
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Let’s create an integrated global community where we have shared benefits and responsibilities, and we don’t fight because of our differences.
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Politics is not religion and we should govern on the basis of evidence, not theology.
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Sarah, there’s a government inside the government, and I don’t control it.
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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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We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
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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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