Progress changes consciousness, and when people’s consciousness changes, then their awareness of what is possible changes as well – a virtuous circle.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONI 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.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It’s fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people.
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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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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.
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I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale.
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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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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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More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.
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AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it’s up to the politicians to create the “comprehensive strategies” to better treat the disease.
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Noting his mother’s visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early.
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They are cutting medicare
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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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Sure enough at Oxford, I was another Yank half a step behind.
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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.
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The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
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One of the things that all kids are taught by their parents is this old “sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.”
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