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I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That’s what’s numbing – if you think you can’t change, you can’t be better. And I didn’t like that.

William J. Clinton

These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does life’s meaning also require negative comparison to others?
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Identity People Religion
Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
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Rewards Ties Working Together
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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Believe Cutting Ground More Pay
NASA even sent Chuck Berry’s music on a space probe searching for intelligent life in outer space. Well, now, if they’re out there, they’re duck walking
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Ducks Intelligent Searching Space
Character doesn’t matter.
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Character Humorous Stupid
The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
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Future Inheritance Opportunity
When it comes to anything that’s social, whether it’s your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.
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Country Sports Team
We will stand mighty for peace and freedom and maintain a strong defense against terror and destruction. Our children will sleep free from the threat of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons.
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Children Sleep Strong
Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.
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March Missions Time
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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Home Impact Party
The best example of all, to me, that our problems are both personal and cultural and political and social is the whole condition of the middle class economically.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Class Example Political
Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.
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Punishment Responsibility Special
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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Conflict Cooperation Hurt People Real
The Constitution is a radical document… it is the job of the government to rein in people’s rights.
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Government Jobs Rights
I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.
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Funny Inspirational Marijuana
I think if the White House or the President want to say anything about our conversations or anything I tried to do to help our country with their support or at their request, then I think they should be the ones to do that. But I think that former presidents should do that.
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Country Thinking White

I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That’s what’s numbing – if you think you can’t change, you can’t be better. And I didn’t like that.

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I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That’s what’s numbing – if you think you can’t change, you can’t be better. And I didn’t like that.

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