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
basic change common community consistent continue values ways
We have to find ways to continue to change consistent with our basic values and our common community and humanity.
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We have never done this before. Never in the history of our republic have we ever financed a conflict, military conflict, by borrowing money from somewhere else.
renew tradition
When we give what we can and give it with joy, we don't just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.
against defend military ourselves quick waiting worth
We can defend ourselves against Iraq. It would be quick and easy. But, it's worth waiting a little while because it's not a military threat.
choice choices tough
We're going to have to make tough choices and we're going to have to make them together.
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We were in a land where there was endless profit. There was no tomorrow ... and now we're suffering a hangover from that binge.
africa stopped thinking
We stopped thinking about what the world should do for Africa and we started thinking about what we could do with Africans.
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When you're a president, or prime minister of Canada.... your life is a constant battle between trying to pursue the agenda you (promised) to implement and trying to deal with all the incoming fire, the events of the day that you can't control,
cartoon characters demonize denying disagree
Let us never demonize or give up on those who disagree with us. We don't want to become like the right-wing talk-show hosts, hammering our adversaries into cartoon characters and denying their humanity.
branded drunk guilty labeled proven seemingly system until
I am very disappointed in what seemingly is a system that allows me to be guilty until proven innocent, ... I have been internationally labeled and branded what -- an extortionist, whatever, a drunk driver...
barrel deliver pork time turn
It's time to turn off the pork barrel spigot and deliver for our children's future.
oppose people sure
Sometimes I think I have no idea how I got to be president, and I am sure the people who oppose me don't either.
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There's a lot of emergency things that have to be done, and I was glad to hear the president finally say today the situation is unacceptable, because it is.
sorrows suffer
In our interdependent world, we have to suffer the sorrows of each other.