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William J. Clinton

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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Economic Water Wind
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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Identity People Religion
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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Achievement Country Grateful People
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
Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and to whom we bear sacred responsibility. We must do what America does best: offer more opportunity to all and demand responsibility from all.
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Country Opportunity People Responsibility
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.
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Creativity Education Responsibility
We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what’s better for their family.
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Better Law Pay Speech
Nobody is right all the time and even a broken clock is right twice a day.
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Broken Clock Day Time Twice
I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
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Control Gun Position Support
Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
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Demand Excellence Levels
People should really take care when they vote, and pay more attention to what people say they’re going to do – instead of just how they feel about how things are going.
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Attention Care People
Politics is for people who are too ugly to get into showbusiness.
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People Showbusiness Ugly
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.
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Class Example Political
Character doesn’t matter.
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Character Humorous Stupid
I think what breaks people is not adversity; what breaks people is thinking that tomorrow is going to be just like yesterday. That’s what’s numbing – if you think you can’t change, you can’t be better. And I didn’t like that.
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Adversity Thinking Yesterday
There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.
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Children Future Safety

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