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Education is not a privilege, it is a right!

Education is not a privilege, it is a right!

William J. Clinton
Privilege

Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music and arts programs. They increase the ability of young people to do math. They increase the ability of young people to read. And most important of all, they're a lot of fun.

William J. Clinton
Art, Fun, School

We're all in this together is a far better philosophy than you're on your own.

William J. Clinton
Philosophy, Together, Focus On The Future
Bill Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.nytimes.com. September 5, 2012.

What works in the real world is cooperation.

William J. Clinton
Real, World, Cooperation
Bill Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.nytimes.com. September 5, 2012.

More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants. In each generation, they have proved to be the most restless, the most adventurous, the most innovative, the most industrious of people. Bearing different memories, honoring different heritages, they have strengthened our economy, enriched our culture, renewed our promise of freedom and opportunity for all.

William J. Clinton
Memories, Opportunity, America
"Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1998".

Being gay, the last time I looked, had nothing to do with reading a balance book, fixing a broken bone or changing a spark plug.

William J. Clinton
Book, Reading, Gay

You cannot have an integrated world and have your say all the time. America can lead the world towards that, but we cannot dominate and run the world in that direction. There is a big difference.

William J. Clinton
Running, Differences, America
" Clinton tells party Blair's the man to trust" by Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. October 2, 2002.

All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of illegal aliens entering our country. The jobs they hold might otherwise be held by citizens or legal immigrants. The public services they use impose burdens on our taxpayers. That's why our administration has moved aggressively to secure our borders more by hiring a record number of new border guards, by deporting twice as many criminal aliens as ever before, by cracking down on illegal hiring, by barring welfare benefits to illegal aliens.

William J. Clinton
Country, Jobs, Numbers
William J. "Bill" Clinton's State of the Union address, millercenter.org. January 24, 1995.

[My mom] had this amazing attitude in the face of everything, including when she got cancer.

William J. Clinton
Mom, Mother, Attitude

Fanatics are defined by their hatreds; free people by their humanity.

William J. Clinton
People, Hatred, Humanity

Let me be clear: we are still a nation of immigrants, and we honor all those immigrants who are working hard to become new citizens.

William J. Clinton
Honor, Immigration, Citizens

In the budget I will present to you, we will try to do more to speed the deportation of illegal aliens who are arrested for crimes, to better identify illegal aliens in the workplace as recommended by the commission headed by former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan. We are a nation of immigrants. But we are also a nation of laws. It is wrong and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws we have seen in recent years, and we must do more to stop it.

William J. Clinton
Self, Years, Law
William J. "Bill" Clinton's State of the Union address, millercenter.org. January 24, 1995.

What we did with deeming rules were designed - it was designed to keep costs from coming on to the government that should be borne by families of immigrants who actually have incomes and can afford to pay.

William J. Clinton
Government, Immigration, Income

In our efforts to battle terrorism and cyber attacks and biological weapons, all of us must be extremely aggressive. We must protect our people from danger and keep America safe and free.

William J. Clinton
Cyber Attacks, America, People
"Clinton Warns Against Biological, Computer Attacks", www.cnn.com. May 22, 1998.

The United States should.... avoid unilateral export controls and controls on technology widely available in world markets. Unilateral controls penalize U.S. exporters without advancing U.S. national security or foreign policy interests.

William J. Clinton
Technology, United States, World

The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people.

William J. Clinton
Rights, Government, People

Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values.

William J. Clinton
Land, Promise, Balance
Clinton, William J. (1998). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1997”, p.45, Best Books on

[It] has a lot of things in it that I like, but I think it's way too hard on financing things from immigrants.

William J. Clinton
Thinking, Immigration, Way

This is a good deal for the United States, north Korea will freeze and then dismantle its nuclear program. South Korea and our other allies will be better protected. The entire world will be safer as we slow the spread of nuclear weapons. The United States and international inspectors will carefully monitor North Korea to make sure it keeps its commitments. ...Only as it does, so will North Korea fully join the community of nations.

William J. Clinton
Commitment, Korea, Community
"Gingrich: North Korea is a 'genuine threat' to the world", www.foxnews.com. August 8, 2017.

The fights I fought... cost a lot --the fight for the assault-weapons ban cost 20 members their seats in Congress. The NRA is the reason the Republicans control the House.

William J. Clinton
War, Fighting, Power

The struggle for your own character is the struggle for the nation's character.

William J. Clinton
Struggle, Character, Nations
Clinton, William J. (1999). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1998”, p.1084, Best Books on

When you strip away all the little things that divide us, it's important to remember how tied we are

William J. Clinton
Important, Littles, Remember

At the dawn of the 21st century, a free people must now choose to shape the forces of the Information Age and the global society, to unleash the limitless potential of all our people, and yes, to form a more perfect union.

William J. Clinton
People, History, Perfect
Clinton, William J. (1998). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1997”, p.44, Best Books on

Somehow we all end up paying for what we do.

William J. Clinton
Ends

I don't believe you can find any evidence of the fact that I have changed government policy solely because of a contribution.

William J. Clinton
Believe, Government, Facts