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. CLINTONLet’s create an integrated global community where we have shared benefits and responsibilities, and we don’t fight because of our differences.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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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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Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.
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We are a nation of immigrants. But we are also a nation of laws. It is wrong and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws we have seen in recent years, and we must do more to stop it.
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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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I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.
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It depends upon what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is.
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I want American Dream growth – lots of new businesses, well-paying jobs, and American leadership in new industries, like clean energy and biotechnology.
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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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For 60 years, Social Security has meant more than an ID number on a tax form; more than a monthly check in the mail. It reflects our deepest values – our respect for our parents and our belief that all Americans deserve to retire with dignity.
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When we give what we can, and give it with joy, we don’t just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.
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Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.
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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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I don’t think the Republicans can damage my character
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On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who’s the last President to give you a balanced budget?
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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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