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. CLINTONSuccess is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
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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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You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
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Progress changes consciousness, and when people’s consciousness changes, then their awareness of what is possible changes as well – a virtuous circle.
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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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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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You don’t have to wait till your party’s in power to have an impact on life at home and around the world.
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Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
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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.
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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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When people are feeling insecure, they’d rather have someone who is strong and wrong rather than somebody who is weak and right.
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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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Over the past 7 years, we’ve tried to modernize the economy, and today what we’re doing is modernizing the financial services industry, tearing down these antiquated walls, and granting banks significant new authority.
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Politics is for people who are too ugly to get into showbusiness.
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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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There’s a big conservative press unabashedly and for the Democrats and even people to the left of the Democratic party, there’s almost virtually no outlets that you can compare with the vast array of conservative press that’s out there.
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