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I mean my life was a combination of fascination with other people, with politics, and with policy, and the impact of government decisions on people's lives and the life of our nation and the life of the world.

William J. Clinton

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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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A man is more than the sum of all the things he can do.
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I think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I'd like to see it worked out, because he (Pete Rose) brought a lot of joy to the game, and he gave a lot of joy to people, and he's paid a price - God knows, he's paid a price.
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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.
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We need to help younger people recognize their own capacity to do good, and help them discover the rewards of generosity.
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If you believe in making change from the bottom up, if you believe the measure of change is how many people's lives are better, you know it's hard and some people think it's boring. Speeches like this are fun, actually doing the work is hard.
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The era of big government is over.
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My major political identity has been as her spouse for the last decade and I like it that way.
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Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale. And it matters profoundly. It does more than help people beat the odds it changes the odds.
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When you stifle human potential, when you don't invest in new ideas, it doesn't just cut off the people who are affected it hurts us all.
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I love and revere the rich and proud history of America. And I am determined to take our best traditions into the future. But with all respect, we do not need to build a bridge to the past. We need to build a bridge to the future.
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Nothing big ever came from being small.
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Constant conflict is actually often good politics. Because the more you can inflame your supporters the more likely they are to show up at election day. And if they're more inflamed than the other side, even if the other side has more people agreeing with it, you'll win, because your crowd will show up.
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Behind every great man there stands a great woman. Behind every great woman is a great behind.
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We need to be creating a world that we would like to live in when we're not the biggest power on the block.
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The only preparation for prospering in the global economy is investing in ourselves.
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