Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
William J. Clinton
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There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.
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.
I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.
I don't believe you can find any evidence of the fact that I have changed government policy solely because of a contribution.
I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President.
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
I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.
I was an equal opportunity eater. Every ethnic group got a shot.
If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
It takes a long time to turn a big country around. Just be of good cheer and keep working on it.
Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for killing innocents.
My plan after office is to get up and spend that entire first day helping my wife move into her new senatorial office.
Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
One way or the other, we are determined to deny Iraq the capacity to develop weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to deliver them. That is our bottom line.
Poor Darrell Hammond. What's he going to do when I leave office?
Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive.
Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
The 22nd Amendment should probably be modified to say two consecutive terms instead of two terms for a lifetime.
The community of nations may see more and more of the very kind of threat Iraq poses now: a rogue state with weapons of mass destruction, ready to use them or provide them to terrorists. If we fail to respond today, Saddam and all those who would follow in his footsteps will be emboldened tomorrow.
The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense."
To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing down barriers and building new networks among nations and individuals, and economies and cultures: globalization. It's the central reality of our time.
We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web... Now even my cat has its own page.
You are the most powerful cultural force in the world.
You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle.
You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.
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