I spent a lot of time when I was president, trying to end wars, prevent killing, and promote … - William J. Clinton

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Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.

William J. Clinton

I spent a lot of time when I was president, trying to end wars, prevent killing, and promote understanding. What I have seen is that peace works better than conflict, and one of the best manifestations of it is in travel and tourism.

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If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.

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I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.

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Character is a journey, not a destination.

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We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.

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Thanks to the leadership of Vice President Gore, we have a government for the Information Age, once again a government that is a progressive instrument of the common good, rooted in our oldest values of opportunity, responsibility and community, devoted to fiscal responsibility, determined to give our people the tools they need to make the most of their own lives in the 21st century, a 21st century government for 21st century America.

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The majority of the population thinks that if the government runs healthcare, they're going to take away your freedom. At the same time, the public favors a national healthcare program.

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