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Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you’re never in political office, you have political responsibilities. You can make your society stronger and better.

William J. Clinton

We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Believe Reform Welfare
Over the past 7 years, we’ve tried to modernize the economy, and today what we’re doing is modernizing the financial services industry, tearing down these antiquated walls, and granting banks significant new authority.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Financial Law Today
We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Gender Generations Needs
Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Demand Excellence Levels
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?
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Identity People Religion
Most of the major mistakes I made in my life, I made when I was too tired to know what I was doing – both personally and professionally.
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Made Mistakes Professionally Tired
If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race, it all started with my grandfather.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Bringing Commitment People Race
Sometimes I think the environment in which we operate is entirely too secular. The fact that we have freedom of religion doesn’t mean we need to try to have freedom from religion
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Christian Freedom Religious
American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Democracy Home Strong Symbol Unique
The only preparation for prospering in the global economy is investing in ourselves.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Economy Investing Preparation
You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Knows Mistake President
I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Inhale Marijuana
The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Future Inheritance Opportunity
You don’t have to wait till your party’s in power to have an impact on life at home and around the world.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Home Impact Party
You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Conscious Country Decision
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

Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you’re never in political office, you have political responsibilities. You can make your society stronger and better.

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Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you’re never in political office, you have political responsibilities. You can make your society stronger and better.

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