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Bill Clinton

    August 19, 1946

    This author explores the political and economic philosophies that have shaped modern governance, particularly within the context of global shifts and economic expansion. His work delves into the balance between public policy and international causes, emphasizing approaches to critical world issues. The author examines complex frameworks for state management and their societal impacts, reflecting on the intricacies of leadership during times of significant change.

    Bill Clinton
    My Life: The Presidential Years
    End State Maintenance and Other Stories
    Giving
    The President's Daughter
    Shakespeare in America
    Back to Work
    • Back to Work

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      In Back to Work, Bill Clinton tackles the pressing economic challenges facing the United States and presents a plan to reinvigorate the nation’s economy. He outlines strategies to escape the current crisis and establish a foundation for long-term prosperity, including recommendations for job creation, increased bank lending, corporate investment, and export growth. Clinton emphasizes the importance of restoring the manufacturing base and fostering new businesses. He supports President Obama's focus on green technology, asserting that a shift in energy production and consumption is key to stimulating a fast-growing economy and enhancing national security. He argues that a strong economy and effective government must work in tandem to achieve prosperity and progress. Clinton warns against the temptation to blame government for economic woes, as it undermines the commitment to shared prosperity and investment in the future. He stresses the necessity of investing in infrastructure, such as broadband, electrical grids, and modernized transportation systems, to compete in the twenty-first century. Clinton believes that cooperation between government and the private sector yields better results than conflict, which has historically led to poor policies and economic weakness. His motivation for writing stems from a deep love for his country and concern for its future, advocating for the core American idea of opportunity through hard w

      Back to Work
      4.0
    • Shakespeare in America

      • 736 pages
      • 26 hours of reading

      Internationally acclaimed Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro presents a first-of-its-kind anthology tracing the rich and surprising story of how Americans made the Bard their own. Through poetry, fiction, essays, plays, memoirs, songs, speeches, letters, movie reviews and comedy routines, Shakespeare's legacy in the U.S is collected here. Contributions come from a remarkable range of American writers and statesmen, from Emerson, Melville, Lincoln and Twain to John Berryman, Cynthia Ozick and Bill Clinton (who wrote a foreword).

      Shakespeare in America
      4.1
    • From the authors of the global number one bestseller The President is Missing comes the most explosive new thriller of the new decade________________________________There's a new administration in the White House.

      The President's Daughter
      4.1
    • Provides a look at how each of us can change the world. This book urges us to seek out what each of us, regardless of income, available time, age, and skills, can do to help, to give people a chance to live out their dreams. It shows us how one of the ways of giving can be an effort to change, improve, or protect a government policy.

      Giving
      3.8
    • End State Maintenance and Other Stories

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring themes of time, chance, and the impact of choices, this book invites readers on a journey of improvisation and discovery. It challenges perceptions and reveals how life unfolds unexpectedly, emphasizing the significance of decisions made along the way. The narrative unfolds in a way that keeps readers guessing until the end, highlighting the unpredictability of life's path.

      End State Maintenance and Other Stories
      1.0
    • My Life: The Presidential Years

      • 704 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      President Bill Clinton?s My Life is the strikingly candid portrait of a global leader who decided early in life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for hard work, to serving the public. --Publisher's description

      My Life: The Presidential Years
      3.8
    • My Life: The Early Years

      Volume I: The Early Years

      • 656 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      The narrative traces the extraordinary journey of a determined individual from Hope, Arkansas, whose deep passion for politics propelled him to overcome challenges and achieve the remarkable feat of becoming the 42nd President of the United States. Through personal efforts and resilience, the book highlights his early years and the pivotal moments that shaped his political aspirations.

      My Life: The Early Years
      3.8
    • My Life

      • 1024 pages
      • 36 hours of reading

      This is a portrait of a global leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his capacity for hard work, to serving the public. It is a testament to his impact on the world.

      My Life
      3.8
    • The White House is the home of the President of the United States, the most guarded, monitored, closely watched person in the world. So how could a U.S. president vanish without a trace? And why would he choose to do so? This collaboration between President Bill Clinton and James Patterson is full of what it truly feels like to be the person in the Oval Office: the mind-boggling pressure, the heartbreaking decisions, the exhilarating opportunities, the soul-wrenching power.

      The President Is Missing
      3.8
    • The Democratic candidates outline their proposals concerning the economy, crime, education, energy, the environment, health care, housing, national security, business, space, trade, and welfare

      Putting People First: How We Can All Change America
      3.5