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William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III; 19 August, 1946) is an American politician and the 42nd president of the United States of America, and the husband of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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No one wants to get this matter behind us more than I do—except maybe all the rest of the American people.
The last time I checked, the Constitution said, 'of the people, by the people and for the people.' That's what the Declaration of Independence says.
I felt like a pickle stepping into history.
I end tonight where it all began for me: I still believe in a place called Hope.
A Place Called Hope (1992)
People like you always help the far-right, because you like to hurt people, and you like to talk about how bad people are and all their personal failings.
Our rich texture of racial, religious and political diversity will be a Godsend in the 21st century. Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.
We need each other. All of us, we need each other. We don't have a person to waste.
A Place Called Hope (1992)
She never made fun of people with disabilities; she tried to empower them based on their abilities.
What are the needs of the world? What can I do that won't be done if I don't do it?
Hillary opened my eyes to a whole new world of public service by private citizens.
Abigail, do you favor the United States Army abolishing the affirmative action program that produced Colin Powell? Yes or no? Yes or no?
When I was in England I experimented with marijuana a time or two -- and didn't like it -- and didn't inhale and never tried inhaling again.
The election was free, the count was fair, the result is final. We must complete the peaceful transfer of power our Constitution mandates.
Nobody who has seriously dealt with the men and women in today's military believes they are a disaster. They are a national treasure of all races, all religions, all walks of life.
I ran upstairs to see my wife, we literally just sat there and held each other for, like, 20 minutes.
Piece by piece, pushing that rock up the hill.
If a politician doesn't wanna get beat up, he shouldn't run for office. If a football player doesn't want to get tackled or want the risk of an a occasional clip he shouldn't put the pads on.
Jesse Jackson won South Carolina in '84 and '88. Jackson ran a good campaign. And Obama ran a good campaign here.
What we have to do now is not to forget these people and places when all the cameras are not there. I think that's the most important message I can say to the American people right now.
If ever there comes a time when everyone you vote for wins and they do everything you think they should do, there will still be a gap between what is and what ought to be.
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