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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.

William J. Clinton

Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Bipolar Healing Helpful
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Games Second Chance Thinking
We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Democracy Historical Transition
Just as war is freedom’s cost, disagreement is freedom’s privilege.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Freedom Money War
I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or by me when I was President, to put some standards and tighten up a little on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Effort Republican Responsibility Thinking
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Achievement Country Grateful People
Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century we must harness the energy and creativity of all our citizens.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Creativity Education Responsibility
Golf is like life in a lot of ways – All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Golf Inflicted Self Way
Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Congratulations Men Success
I was also very concerned about protecting my family.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Family Humorous Stupid
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.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Children President Thinking
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

Office Responsibility Running
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
I did a lot of work on energy efficiency at the White House. By the time I left we had taken the equivalent of six hundred cars a year off the road in reduced greenhouse gas emissions just in the White House complex.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Equivalent Taken White Years
Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls their party seems to hate our president [Barack Obama] and a lot of other Democrats.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Country Hate Party People President
I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON

Control Gun Position Support

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