There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

William J. Clinton

William J. Clinton Quotes

American - President Born: August 19, 1946

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If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit. William J. Clinton

Life, Adversity, Main Thing

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. William J. Clinton

Memorial Day, Nothing, Cured

It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty and ignorance restrict growth, while investments in education, infrastructure and scientific and technological research increase it, creating more good jobs and new wealth for all of us. William J. Clinton

Education, Scientific

You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle. - William J. Clinton

You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle. William J. Clinton

Wings, Eagle, Make

Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little. William J. Clinton

Caring, Cruel, Too

When times are tough, constant conflict may be good politics but in the real world, cooperation works better. After all, nobody's right all the time, and a broken clock is right twice a day. William J. Clinton

Politics, Works, Constant

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think. William J. Clinton

Stress, Think, Most

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything. William J. Clinton

Education, Motivation, New

Character is a journey, not a destination. William J. Clinton

Journey, Character

Being president is like running a cemetery: you've got a lot of people under you and nobody's listening. William J. Clinton

Listening, Running, Lot

I married my best friend. I was still in awe after more than four years of being around her at how smart and strong and loving and caring she was. And I really hoped that her choosing me and rejecting my advice to pursue her own career was a decision she would never regret. William J. Clinton

Strong, Career, Rejecting

I am in support of the NRA position on gun control. William J. Clinton

I Am, Gun, Control

I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President. William J. Clinton

Food, McDonald, Became

Where are the jobs going to come from? Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now. William J. Clinton

Small, Small Business

When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable. William J. Clinton

College, Dream, Affordable

When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it is a world that moves away from unequal, unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities - locally, nationally and globally - that share the characteristics of all successful communities. William J. Clinton

I Think, Away, Globally

When Chelsea was 9 months old, I was defeated for reelection in the Reagan landslide. And I became overnight, I think, the youngest former governor in the history of the country. We only had two-year terms back then. William J. Clinton

Country, Chelsea, Became

If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream is alive and well, and where the United States remains the leading force for peace and prosperity in a highly competitive world, you should vote for Barack Obama. William J. Clinton

Alive, United, Shared

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. William J. Clinton

Like, Anybody, Sure

Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It's fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people. William J. Clinton

Independence, Living, Making

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. William J. Clinton

Politics, Works, Frustrated

I want American Dream growth - lots of new businesses, well-paying jobs, and American leadership in new industries, like clean energy and biotechnology. William J. Clinton

New, Like, Clean Energy

We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons. William J. Clinton

Children, Teach, Resolve

Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country. William J. Clinton

Country, Let Us, Take

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

Deep, Say, Innocents

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average. William J. Clinton

Average, Private

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