Keep your eyes on the prize and don’t turn back.
WILLIAM J. CLINTONNoting his mother’s visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early.
More William J. Clinton Quotes
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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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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.
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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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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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If you want to live like a Republican, vote like a Democrat.
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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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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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America’s greatness depends on the ability of its citizens to make the most of their lives. Americans with disabilities are an enormous, often untapped reservoir of that potential.
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Sincerity? I can fake that.
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We must continue to deepen our ties to the Americas and the Caribbean, our common work to educate children, fight drugs, strengthen democracy, and increase trade.
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I personally don’t believe we ought to be raising taxes or cutting spending, either one, until we get this economy off the ground. I’ll pay more, but it won’t solve the problem.
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Politics is for people who are too ugly to get into showbusiness.
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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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…the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.
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It simply doesn’t make any sense for us to have illegal aliens in our custody in our courts and then let them go back to living here illegally. That’s wrong and we should stop it.
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Turning 50 gives me more yesterdays than tomorrows.
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Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.
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Profound and powerful forces are shaking and remaking our world. And the urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.
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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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I was also very concerned about protecting my family.
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We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.
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The era of big government is over.
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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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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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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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Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
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