William J. Clinton Quotes

Won't it be sad to have an Internet connection to Mars if there are no Martians to write to or e-mail us?

We will stand mighty for peace and freedom and maintain a strong defense against terror and destruction. Our children will sleep free from the threat of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons.

It's the biggest public health problem in America, the rising rates of obesity among our young people and very heavy statistics among our adult population.

Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century we must harness the energy and creativity of all our citizens.

Noting his mother's visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early.

There seems to be no mainframe explanation for the PC world in which we're living.

I am trying to be honest with you and it hurts me. Now.

[Americans know] the traditional values of Islam, devotion to faith and good works, to family and society, are in harmony with the best of American ideals.

Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.

A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.

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

I'm sorry, could you please tell me what the definition of the word "is" is?

The new energy future is decentralised, entrepreneurial and needs people like you to say 'Give me a clean car, give me solar shingles to put on my roof - give me a clean future'

This will arguably be the third great revolution of America, if we can prove that we literally can live without having a dominant European culture.

The world has never truly had to develop an ethic of interdependence rooted in our common humanity. And if we do it, the 21st century will be the most interesting, exciting, peaceful era in history.

I refuse to be part of a generation that celebrates the death of communism abroad with the loss of the American dream at home.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent.

I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone. It's time for change in America.

Leadership means bringing people together in pursuit of a common cause, developing a plan to achieve it, and staying with it until the goal is achieved.

There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.

We should not let our response to the people who disagree with us be dictated by what they say about us or even how they treat people we care for. There has to be a chance that we can find love.

When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.

All my life I've been interested in other people's stories. I wanted to know them, understand them, feel them.

We want to live forever, and we're getting there.

Frankly, I'm fed up with politicians in Washington lecturing the rest of us about family values. Our families have values. But our government doesn't.

I can spend your money better than you can.

We have the most religious freedom of any country in the world, including the freedom not to believe.

Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree.

I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with a stronger sense of right and wrong in my life ever.

If we disagree and I think I'm right, I just go ahead and do what I think is right. And then she tells me, 'I told you so.'

When we give what we can, and give it with joy, we don't just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.

Every time Bush talks about trust it makes chills run up and down my spine. The way he has trampled on the truth is a travesty of the American political system.

I'm pretty good at seeing like a lot of different things happening at once and putting them in a pattern and figuring out how you can rearrange it so it might have a better outcome.

I challenge every business person in America who has ever complained about the failure of the welfare system to try to hire somebody off welfare. And try hard.

One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.

I have never had sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky. I've never had an affair with her.

Follow the trend lines, not the headlines.

It takes a long time to turn a big country around. Just be of good cheer and keep working on it.

I was an equal opportunity eater. Every ethnic group got a shot.

Global poverty is a powder keg that could be ignited by our indifference.

When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it.

I made a big mistake. It is indefensible and I am sorry.

Profound and powerful forces are shaking and remaking our world. And the urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.

Now, people ask me all the time how we got four surplus budgets in a row. What new ideas did we bring to Washington? I always give a one-word answer: Arithmetic.

She got to go to heaven four days early.

We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what's better for their family.

You don't have to wait till your party's in power to have an impact on life at home and around the world.

We need not just a new generation of leadership but a new gender of leadership

We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community, the American dream will wither.

Great rewards will come to those who can live together, learn together, work together, forge new ties that bind together.