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Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We - the American people - we are the solution.

William J. Clinton

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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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If you want to live like a Republican, vote like a Democrat.
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Nobody is right all the time and even a broken clock is right twice a day.
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Our big goal should be to make connection to the Internet as common as connection to telephones is today.
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When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good. But what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.
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