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Action Quotes by William J. Clinton
- . . . unfortunately, we can't control the actions of everyone.
- The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for us to take…
- The purpose of affirmative action is to give our nation a way to finally address the systemic exclusion of individuals of talent on the basis…
- We are more connected than ever before, more able to spread our ideas and beliefs, our anger and fears. As we exercise the right to…
- This remains a very important opportunity for the American people to have their day in court against big tobacco and its marketing practices. I urge…
- A preemptive action today, however well-justified, may come back with unwelcome consequences in the future. And because … I've done this. I've ordered these kinds…
- Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and we fail to…
- Our overriding environmental challenge tonight is the worldwide problem of climate change, global warming, the gathering crisis that requires worldwide action.
- The United States is too big and we are too involved with too many people for any president to be able to take actions that…
- If you wanted to create jobs in a way that has minimal effect on the deficit but has government action, the two best things you…
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- Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what… — Aristotle
- Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle