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.
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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Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
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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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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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Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
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I believe that this country’s policies should be heavily biased in favor of nondiscrimination.
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A great democracy doesn’t make it harder to vote than to buy an assault weapon.
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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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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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In the emerging global economy, everything is mobile: capital, factories, even entire industries. The only resource that’s really rooted in a nation–and the ultimate source of all its wealth–is its people.
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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
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In addition I had real and serious questions about an independent counsel investigation that began with private business dealings twenty years ago
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Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
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There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have seen the Taj Mahal and love it and those who have not seen the Taj and love it.
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Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
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It’s the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult population.
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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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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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We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership
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I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky. I never told anybody to lie, not a single time – never. These allegations are false.
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Nobody is right all the time and even a broken clock is right twice a day.
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I’ve gained first hand knowledge of the challenges faced by people with disabilities. It’s made me understand that those of us who have full use of our physical faculties owe an enormous amount of respect and sensitivity to people who don’t.
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History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation.
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India.. a perfectly wonderful country, may have been motivated by a lack of self-esteem.
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[Hillary Clinton] isinsatiably curious, she’s a natural leader, she’s a good organiser, and she’s the best darn change maker I ever met in my entire life. This is a really important point for you to take out of this convention.
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We have a moral obligation to make sure the people who are being required to work have the opportunity to work. We must make sure the jobs are there.
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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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