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So I analyzed that and decided I didn't want to be the president during a depression greater than the Great Depression, or the beginning of a depression greater than the Great Depression.

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Nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face, nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out.

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we're too great a nation to allow the evil-doers to affect our soul and our spirit.

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If you're asking me as the President, would I understand reality, I do.

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It's one of the biggest benefits of being president that you really don't think about until you get here.

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George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.

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Everybody likes a compliment.

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Let me start off by saying that in 2000 I said, 'Vote for me. I'm an agent of change.' In 2004, I said, 'I'm not interested in change - I want to continue as president.' Every candidate has got to say 'change.' That's what the American people expect.

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I decided what I wanted to do, not to make me look good, but to make me feel comfortable. Other presidents do it other ways.

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I'm the only president who really put it out in the State of the Union and was very specific about how I felt we ought to do it.

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One thing you learn in this job [being US President] is that even if something's not your fault, you're still responsible. And that's how it should be.

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I just didn't want to get out there anymore; I didn't want to get back into what I call 'the swamp.' And the other reason why is I don't think it's good for the presidency for a former president to be opining about his successor. President Obama's got plenty of critics - and I'm just not gonna be one.

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I want everybody to hear loud and clear that I'm going to be the president of everybody.

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A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of give and take. The president doesn't get everything he wants, the Congress doesn't get everything they want. But we're finding good common ground.

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I'm forever a former president and I understand that, but at this point in my post-presidency, I don't want to be involved with politics.

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It is no use to preach to [children] if you do not act decently yourself.

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We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.

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John Lewis being attacked as "talk, talk, talk" by president-elect [Donald] Trump because he said he didn`t consider him a legitimate president.

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I'd like to be a president [known] as somebody who liberated 50 million people and helped achieve peace.

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Every president who has tried to bring about big changes I think elicits the most passionate responses.

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