Over time, the more we bring China into the world, the more the world will bring freedom to China.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONWe passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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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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I have said many times-if I hadn’t been exposed to music as a child I don’t think I would have been president.
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Noting his mother’s visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early.
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We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in the clash of controversy, we don’t see our own time for what it truly is – a new dawn for America.
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The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.
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Frankly, I’m fed up with politicians in Washington lecturing the rest of us about family values. Our families have values. But our government doesn’t.
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We must continue to deepen our ties to the Americas and the Caribbean, our common work to educate children, fight drugs, strengthen democracy, and increase trade.
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Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.
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Golf is like life in a lot of ways – All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.
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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.
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More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.
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Politics is for people who are too ugly to get into showbusiness.
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…the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.
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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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I think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I’d like to see it worked out, because he (Pete Rose) brought a lot of joy to the game, and he gave a lot of joy to people, and he’s paid a price – God knows, he’s paid a price.
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