Quote by William Jefferson Clinton, First

Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the engine of our own renewal. There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.(note: Clinton borrowed from Eisenhower for this one)

Our democracy must be not only the envy of the world but the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of a strong and robust democracy in the United States. It suggests that for America to thrive and overcome its challenges, it needs to be a source of inspiration for other nations while also utilizing its own inherent strengths and values to drive progress. The quote implies that there are solutions to any issues faced by America, highlighting the belief in the country's ability to self-correct and evolve by focusing on its positive aspects and ideals. By drawing upon the positive qualities and potential within America, it suggests that the nation can effectively address and overcome its problems.

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By William Jefferson Clinton, First

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