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After years of denial and deception, the Philip Morris company has admitted that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases. This formal acknowledgment comes far too late but still we must all welcome it.

After years of denial and deception, the Philip Morris company has admitted that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases. This formal acknowledgment comes far too late but still we must all welcome it. It can be the beginning of clearing the air.

William J. Clinton
Cancer, Air, Years
Clinton, William J. (2000). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1999”, p.1762, Best Books on

The country is groaning and moaning and screaming for change.

William J. Clinton
Country, Groaning, Moaning
"2008’s Most Laughable Political Antics" by Daniel Kurtzman, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 27, 2009.

41, you look great. Love what you're doing.

William J. Clinton
Great Love, Looks

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is. If 'is' means 'is and never has been' that's one thing - if it means 'there is none', that was a completely true statement.

William J. Clinton
Mean, Science, Has Beens

I recently spoke with Barbara Jordan of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, and I increasingly believe we need a system to verify employment eligibility. The Commission's recommendation of a national registry may be the way to go.

William J. Clinton
Believe, Immigration, Reform

Sincerity? I can fake that.

William J. Clinton
Fake, Sincerity, I Can

Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.

William J. Clinton
Lying, Stupid, Humorous
"Lies, Lies, Lies" by Paul Gray, www.cnn.com. October 5, 1992.

The community of nations may see more and more of the very kind of threat Iraq poses now: a rogue state with weapons of mass destruction, ready to use them or provide them to terrorists. If we fail to respond today, Saddam and all those who would follow in his footsteps will be emboldened tomorrow.

William J. Clinton
Patriotic, Wmds In Iraq, Mass Destruction
Clinton, William J. (1999). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1998”, p.235, Best Books on

Edgar Wayburn has worked to preserve the most breath-taking examples of the American landscape. In fact, over the course of more than a half-century, both as President of the Sierra Club and as a private citizen, he has saved more of our wilderness than any person alive.

William J. Clinton
President, Example, Citizens

Golf is like life in a lot of ways - All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.

William J. Clinton
Golf, Self, Way

I might not be the same, but that's not important/No freedom till we're equal, damn right I support it

William J. Clinton
Inspiring, Gay, Equality

I think just about everybody ought to get a second chance and I'd like to see it worked out, because he (Pete Rose) brought a lot of joy to the game, and he gave a lot of joy to people, and he's paid a price - God knows, he's paid a price.

William J. Clinton
Thinking, Second Chance, Games

I think that most small amounts of marijuana have been decriminalized in some places, and should be. We really need a re-examination of our entire policy on imprisonment...Our imprisonment policies are counterproductive.

William J. Clinton
Marijuana, Thinking, Needs

And I'd like to say to the Senate, I hope you will say yes to a stronger American democracy in the year 2000.

William J. Clinton
Years, Historical, Democracy
Clinton, William J. (2000). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1999”, p.70, Best Books on

America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits.

William J. Clinton
America, Nobel, Profit

We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria.

William J. Clinton
Historical, Democracy, Transition
Clinton, William J. (2000). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1999”, p.69, Best Books on

Sure enough at Oxford, I was another Yank half a step behind.

William J. Clinton
Oxford, Half, Steps

Marijuana is ten times more dangerous than twenty years ago.

William J. Clinton
Marijuana, Years, Twenties

We don't need a constitutional amendment for kids to pray.

William J. Clinton
Kids, Atheism, Needs

In the emerging global economy, everything is mobile: capital, factories, even entire industries. The only resource that's really rooted in a nation--and the ultimate source of all its wealth--is its people.

William J. Clinton
People, Wealth, Economy

We must work tirelessly to make sure that every boy and girl in America who is up for adoption has a family waiting to reach him or her...This is a season of miracles, and perhaps there is no greater miracle than finding a loving home for a child who needs one.

William J. Clinton
Girl, Children, Home

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.

William J. Clinton
Change, Powerful, Our World
Clinton, William J. (1994). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1993”, p.1, Best Books on

She got to go to heaven four days early.

William J. Clinton
Gambling, Heaven, Four

Progress changes consciousness, and when people's consciousness changes, then their awareness of what is possible changes as well - a virtuous circle.

William J. Clinton
Circles, People, Progress

I do not believe we can repair the basic fabric of society until people who are willing to work have work. Work organizes life. It gives structure and discipline to life.

William J. Clinton
Believe, Discipline, People
Clinton, William J. (1994). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1993”, p.1985, Best Books on