- Loyalty
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are only two rules for being successful: one, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this life, you should read everything you can read. Taste everything you can taste. Meet everyone you can meet. Travel everywhere you can travel. Learn everything you can learn. Experience everything you can experience.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
America was born in outrageous ambition, so bold as to be improbable. The deprived, the oppressed, the powerless from all over the globe came here with little more than the desire to realize themselves.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I made a mistake in terms of running for president, the mistake was not in refusing to run in '91.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a chance to go on the Supreme Court of the United States, and my whole family was more disappointed in my deciding not to do that than in my deciding not to run for president - much more.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had not even thought of running for president until one day in 1991, at a small fund-raiser, completely unanticipated, someone stood up and said, 'Hey, Mario, in all the years we've supported you, we've never heard you talk about the presidency, and we want to know why not.'
- Minute
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every minute brings a new opportunity. Every minute brings new growth, new experiences.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am one who believes that the world goes from the slime to the sublime. And you can take Darwin and all your philosophers and all your ontologists, and that's the direction.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
9/11 occurs, and you're going to rebuild, and after awhile, the memory will be there, but there will be something new there, and different, and functioning, and electric.
- Drifting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that beginning in the 1970s, the heart of our Democratic party, America's strong striving middle class, began drifting away from us.
- Drifted
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1980, in 1984, millions of middle-class Democrats became Reagan Democrats, and more of them drifted toward the Republicans with Bush in 1988.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one in the modern history of this country, no president, has done more to move toward a balanced budget than has President Bill Clinton.
- Debates
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- Nov 07, 2020
Debates are boring.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think - something I learned recently looking up the meaning of ideology. If you look in American encyclopedias, it says, you know, 'Rules for - basic rules for a system of economics or politics.' If you look in the Oxford, it says that, and then it says... 'Despite - and people will hold these propositions despite events.'
- Nov 07, 2020
Tax should be the same for everybody.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I've done something that doesn't feel right, it's ended up not being right.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no plans, and no plans to plan.
- Lawyer
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a smart accountant can keep a thief from paying taxes, a smart reporter could ruin your reputation- unfairly.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we'll do it not so much with speeches that will bring people to their feet as with speeches that bring people to their senses.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a trial lawyer. Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit.
- Glory
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want calamities? What about the Ice Age?
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1984, I gave a speech at Notre Dame titled 'Religious Belief and Public Morality.' I said that Catholic legislators will live by the laws of the church because we want to stay in the club.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem is that you can't impose the church's teachings on all Americans as a matter of law.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Catholic teaching against murder, for example, is largely the same as our secular laws. But as a law, it obviously has a secular rationale at least as strong as its religious rationale.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no quarrel with people seeing me as a sinner.
- Nov 07, 2020
California is an unusual and electric kind of state - it's wonderful. All sorts of things happen there.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were immigrants.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is extremely important in this democracy - so important that it occupies a prime position in the Bill of Rights.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't ever recall having a political argument with Bob Grant. I've known him a long time. I've always liked him.
- Nov 07, 2020
Hate sells.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess a psychiatrist would say there's some good to the venting process, but it does also promote an attitude of saying, 'Hey there's nothing wrong with being filled with hate; there's so much of it around.' I don't like that.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In '86 or '87, the welfare lists were at the lowest level in 17 years. Why? Because the economy was the best it was in 17 years. There were jobs.
- Captivating
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1962, President Kennedy succeeded in captivating Americans by explaining the advantages of being the first country to reach the moon and the dangers of allowing another nation to beat us there.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020