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He was a martyr of peace but was the victim of hate. If people can’t let go of the hatred of their enemies they risk sowing the seeds of hate among themselves.

William J. Clinton

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
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Future Inheritance Opportunity
When it comes to anything that’s social, whether it’s your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.
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Country Sports Team
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
If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government’s ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees.
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Government Guarantee People War
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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Economy People Wealth
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
American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom, and an oasis of liberty, a home to the oppressed and persecuted.
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Democracy Home Strong Symbol Unique
To build a twenty-first-century economy, America must revive a nineteenth-century habit–investing in the common, national economic resources that enable every person and every firm to create wealth and value.
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Country Firsts People Twenties
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
Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.
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Humorous Lying Stupid
[George Bush] has raised taxes on the people driving pickup trucks and lowered taxes on the people riding in limousines. We can do better.
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Driving People Riding
One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.
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Caring Predictions Thinking
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
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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Dream Growth Jobs
I like the job. That’s what I’ll miss the most… I’m not sure anybody ever liked this as much as I’ve liked it.
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Jobs Missing Political
More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.
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Leader People Purpose Themselves Thinking
But the truth is, countries have to do what is best in each instance to pursue both their interest and their values.
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Country Interest Truth
Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
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Demand Excellence Levels
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
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
I misled people, including even my wife.
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Humorous People Stupid
[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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Important Leader Natural
NASA even sent Chuck Berry’s music on a space probe searching for intelligent life in outer space. Well, now, if they’re out there, they’re duck walking
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Ducks Intelligent Searching Space
Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.
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March Missions Time
On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who’s the last President to give you a balanced budget?
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Giving President Simple
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.
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Effort Republican Responsibility Thinking
By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.
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Country Education Math People Years

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