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The Bible is the authoritative Word of God and contains all truth.

The Bible is the authoritative Word of God and contains all truth.

William J. Clinton
Word Of God

I have said many times-if I hadn't been exposed to music as a child I don't think I would have been president.

William J. Clinton
Children, Thinking, President

For 60 years, Social Security has meant more than an ID number on a tax form; more than a monthly check in the mail. It reflects our deepest values - our respect for our parents and our belief that all Americans deserve to retire with dignity.

William J. Clinton
Years, Numbers, People
"Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1998".

I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or by me when I was President, to put some standards and tighten up a little on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

William J. Clinton
Responsibility, Thinking, Effort

There are times when only America can make the difference between war and peace, between freedom and repression, between life death. We cannot save all the world's children but we can save many of them.

William J. Clinton
Children, War, Differences
William J. Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, articles.baltimoresun.com. August 30, 1996.

Cooperation will save the future. And America should lead it. Every time humanity has been in danger of extinguishing itself, our consciousness and our conscience have led us to come together. That's the big issue of the 21st century.

William J. Clinton
America, Issues, Humanity
Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

Follow the trend lines, not the headlines.

William J. Clinton
Lines, Trends, Headlines

I have never had sex with that woman, Hillary Clinton.

William J. Clinton
Sex, Clinton

What we believe in is what works.

William J. Clinton
Believe, Teaching, Assessment

Without a high pain threshold, you can't be a successful President.

William J. Clinton
Pain, Successful, President

What we should be doing [in US] is accelerating every year our efforts to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, have a cleaner energy future, have much more energy conservation. And this won't hurt anybody. This will create a new economy for America, if we've got the discipline to do it.

William J. Clinton
Hurt, Years, America
Source: www.foxnews.com

Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax cuts will not undermine our economy. They will speed economic growth.

William J. Clinton
Cutting, Growth, Speed
Clinton, William J. (1997). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995”, p.1412, Best Books on

I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow.

William J. Clinton
Religious, Believe, Freedom Of Speech
Clinton, William J. (1997). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995”, p.1417, Best Books on

By the time you become the leader of a country, someone else makes all the decisions.

William J. Clinton
Country, Decision, Leader
Clinton, William J. (1999). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1998”, p.1533, Best Books on

I did a lot of work on energy efficiency at the White House. By the time I left we had taken the equivalent of six hundred cars a year off the road in reduced greenhouse gas emissions just in the White House complex.

William J. Clinton
Taken, Years, White
Source: www.foxnews.com

Everybody has a gas-guzzling car because people like SUVs. They would like SUVs if they were hybrid vehicles that had the same horsepower and used less gasoline. Instead, what the auto manufacturers are doing is building SUVs that are hybrid vehicles that use the same amount of gasoline because they up the horsepower. That's a decision that they make to market irresponsible economic behavior. The American people like the SUVs, they have kids, they, they need them, they get around in them, but we have options.

William J. Clinton
Kids, Car, People
Source: www.foxnews.com

African Americans watch the same news at night that ordinary Americans do.

William J. Clinton
Stupid, Night, African American
Clinton, William J. (1995). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1994”, p.1940, Best Books on

I believe that people of my income group should pay more, and I explained why, but that won't necessarily lift overall wage levels.

William J. Clinton
Believe, People, Groups
"Bill Clinton: Someone We Can All Agree On". Interview with Charles P.Pierce and Mark Warren, www.esquire.com. January 18, 2012.

We respect the individual conscience of every American on the painful issue of abortion, but believe as a matter of law that this decision should be left to a woman, her conscience, her doctor and her God. But abortion should not only be be safe and legal, it should be rare.

William J. Clinton
Believe, Doctors, Law
Clinton, William J. (1997). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1995”, p.1415, Best Books on

When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts of freedom to Americans, it was assumed that Americans who had that freedom would use it responsibly...When personal freedom is being abused, you have to move to limit it.

William J. Clinton
Country, Moving, Gun

...Nixon's subversion [of the consititution] consisted of: One presidental lie; one invocation of presidental privilege, and zero criminal offences.

William J. Clinton
Zero, Lying, Criminals

Our policy is guided by the principle that we will keep unauthorized aliens out of the United States, welcome legal immigrants, and protect refugees from harm. Our solutions rely on working in partnership with States and communities.

William J. Clinton
Community, Principles, Immigration

...the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.

William J. Clinton
Immigration, Borders, Facts
Clinton, William J. (1994). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1993”, p.1196, Best Books on

The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America.

William J. Clinton
America, Light, Rising
William J. Clinton (2000). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1999”, p.2353, Government Printing Office

Only the police should have handguns.

William J. Clinton
Gun, Should Have, Police