William J. Clinton Quotations | Page 3

When I leave the office on January 20th, I will leave even more idealistic than I was the day I took the oath of office.

Presidents are not permitted to have personal feelings.

Only a fool does not look to explain his mistakes.

I made a big mistake. It is indefensible and I am sorry.

These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does life's meaning also require negative comparison to others?

So much of modern politics is focused not on honest differences of policy but on personal attacks.

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.

When it comes to anything that's social, whether it's your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.

I knew from the minute I saw her (Hillary) that if I got involved with her I would fall in love with her.

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.