1) “When I was in England, I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didn’t like it. I didn’t inhale and never tried it again.”
2) “It’s the economy, stupid”
Zijn verkiezingsthema tijdens de campagne van 1992
3) “I want you to listen to me. I’m going to say this again. I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky. I never told anybody to lie, not a single time-never. These allegations are false. And I need to go back to work for the American people”
4) “It depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is. If the–if he–if ‘is’ means is and never has been, that is not–that is one thing. If it means there is none, that was a completely true statement. . . . Now, if someone had asked me on that day, are you having any kind of sexual relations with Ms. Lewinsky, that is, asked me a question in the present tense, I would have said no. And it would have been completely true.”
5) “I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully and testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal”
6) “Being president is like running a cemetery: you’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening”
7) “I may not have been the greatest president, but I’ve had the most fun eight years.”
8) “Sometimes I think I have no idea how I got to be president, and I am sure the people who oppose me don’t either,”
9) “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America”
10) “When our memories outweigh our dreams, we have grown old.”
