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The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
William J. Clinton
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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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I got a letter from 13-year-old Ryan from Belfast. Now, Ryan, if you're out in the crowd tonight, here's the answer to your question. No, as far as I know, an alien spacecraft did not crash in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. And, Ryan, if the United States Air Force did recover alien bodies, they didn't tell me about it, either, and I want to know.
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We [Democrats] have got to be strong. When we look weak in a time where people feel insecure, we lose. when people feel uncertain, they'd rather have somebody who's strong and wrong than somebody who's weak and right.
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[It] has a lot of things in it that I like, but I think it's way too hard on financing things from immigrants.
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