"Where are the jobs going to come from? Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now."
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Quotes by William J. Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton, born on August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas, emerged as the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. A graduate of Georgetown University and a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, his political career began as Attorney General of Arkansas before he was elected governor. Clinton's presidency is remembered for economic prosperity, the implementation of welfare reform, and a focus on healthcare, although it was also marked by personal controversies. His legacy endures through the Clinton Foundation, which addresses global challenges like health and education.
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"Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone."
William J. Clinton"It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty and ignorance restrict growth, while investments in education, infrastructure and scientific and technological research increase it, creating more good jobs and new wealth for all of us."
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"The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense."
William J. Clinton"When I think about the world I would like to leave to my daughter and the grandchildren I hope to have, it is a world that moves away from unequal, unstable, unsustainable interdependence to integrated communities - locally, nationally and globally - that share the characteristics of all successful communities."
William J. Clinton"Work is about more than making a living, as vital as that is. It's fundamental to human dignity, to our sense of self-worth as useful, independent, free people."
William J. Clinton"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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"In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average."
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"There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America."
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"Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree."
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