Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clintonis an American politician who was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Clinton was previously Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992, and the Arkansas Attorney General from 1977 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, ideologically Clinton was a New Democrat, and many of his policies reflected a centrist "Third Way" political philosophy...
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth19 August 1946
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I know times are tough, but this recall is no solution. ... The stakes are too high.
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I'm somewhat suspicious of anybody's ability to motivate anybody else except by just being who they are and telling their story. That's what I'm sure Lance did earlier. And yet I've always wished I could do more to help other people tell their stories.
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I have no objection to promoting abstinence, but where that is not an option anymore, we should promote prevention strategies that work. I think that having it being driven by the grass roots up is the best way to go.
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I just try to do what the mayor asks. I feel confident airline travel is safe and New York is safe.
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I really believe one of the reasons the American people gave me a second term was to take the tough decisions in the next four years that will carry our country through the next fifty years.
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By the time it became obvious that they were in the fix they were in, there were a lot of other problems, too.
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I had a real life before I moved to Washington. And I expect to have a real life when I leave.
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In 1991, with our leadership, the U.N. Security Council encouraged Iraq to sell oil to pay for these critical humanitarian supplies. Saddam Hussein rejected that offer for four years, choosing instead to let his people suffer. What resources he had went not to caring for his people but to strengthening his army, hiding his weapons of mass destruction and building lavish palaces for his regime.
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I must be the only person in America that every time -- I pay the maximum tax rates -- every time I sign that tax form, I smile. I thank God I live in a country that gave me a chance to make the money I do.
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I'm having to become quite an expert at this business of asking for forgiveness, and it gets a little easier the more you do it. And if you have a family, an administration, a Congress and a whole country to ask, you're going to get a lot of practice.
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I'll be with you until the last dog dies
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I like the job. . . . The bad days are part of it. I didn't run to have a pleasant time, I ran to have the chance to change the country, and if the bad days come with it -- that's a part of life, and it's humbling and educational. It keeps you in your place.
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If she ever campaigned for office and wanted me to go ringing doorbells for her, I'd be happy to do it.
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If people can't let go to the hatred of their enemies, they risk sowing the seeds of hate among themselves.