The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
BILL CLINTONThe problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
BILL CLINTONWhen 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.
BILL CLINTONI still believe in a place called Hope.
BILL CLINTONI’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?.
BILL CLINTONWhen our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.
BILL CLINTONI admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.
BILL CLINTONWhen we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.
BILL CLINTONThe Constitution is a radical document, it is the job of the government to rein in people’s rights.
BILL CLINTONI am opposed to abortion and to government funding of abortions. We should not spend state funds on abortions because so many people believe abortion is wrong.
BILL CLINTONWe must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
BILL CLINTONBeing 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 CLINTONNo one can change yesterday, but we can all change tomorrow.
BILL CLINTONI am trying to be honest with you and it hurts me. Now.
BILL CLINTONOur 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.
BILL CLINTONThe most powerful people on earth are focus groups.
BILL CLINTONWork 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.
BILL CLINTON