Bill Clinton

I feel very strongly that it's—we're going to keep wiring these classrooms, and a lot of you have benefited from the E-rate program.

Child poverty is at a 21-year low; we can get it much, much lower.

We have waited a long time for our country to be in a position, because of our prosperity, to reach across party lines and regional and racial and all the other lines that divide us.

I am not looking forward to his departure, because he has been such an important part of virtually everything we have worked on over the past 6 years.

He has been an invaluable source of policy and political advice for me and my staff.

I hope that more people coming into careers in public service will 'be like Doug.'

Doug represents what is best about politics— a recognition that the root of the word is 'people' and doing good things for people is what it's all about.

I want to ask you to help us on that.

We know the Brady bill works.

I ask you to help us with that.

The last President who's been to Quincy was Teddy Roosevelt.

Denver's done a lot of work on the livable community issue with regard to brownfields, cleaning up around Stapleton Airport.

In this new century, America will lead the world toward shared peace and prosperity.

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.

In America, there is a big difference between a hand up and a handout.

The worst thing you can do for people you're trying to help is to help them too much.

We can no longer afford to waste the talents of any American.

America is best described by one word: freedom.

We must all do our part to rebuild the American Dream for all our people, reaching out to those who feel left out or left behind.

We should not be held hostage to a world of fear and hate, when the possibilities for love and understanding are boundless.

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths.

I mean, my philosophy has been, ever since I got here, is that in the modern political world, the most important thing you can do is get up and go to work.

I'm going to try to get a lot done in education, in health care, in bringing opportunity to poor people and reducing poverty in this country.

I do believe that there are worlds of possibilities out there.