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As quoted by Hamlet in the play by William Shakespeare, "To be or not to be, that is the question"(Fetzer 360). When on the subject of President Clinton, some would rather he "not be" than "to be". Some look down upon him because of recent accusations against him concerning him having a sexual relationship with someone other than his wife and then lying about not taking part in any of his accused shenanigans. The whole ordeal has upset many parents about how their children will react to all that is going on about the Clinton scandal, but still some parents find it as an educational and somewhat profitable lesson to teach their children. The Presidency is a highly honorable task and the President has disgraced his office. As leader of the free world, it is his responsibility to set a good example. To little surprise, there are some countries that are angered by the way the President has handled himself lately. The Clinton scandal is giving parents a chance to have serious talks to their children, justifying the act of lying in the minds of children, and giving countries a reason to look down upon the United States. Due to President Clinton's actions concerning these allegations, there have been three substantial and obvious
Fetzer, Scott. "MacBeth" World Book Encyclopedia 1988 ed. In the famous words of the 43rd President of the United States, words which will forever ring in the ears of all those that heard them, "I did not have a sexual relationship with that woman"(Starr 23). Despite that statement, the President later admitted that he had had an affair. If that's all that can be remembered of a person who is supposed to be one of the most prestigious and most honorable people in the world, then it can be assumed that there is something very wrong. Society needs to learn from the mistakes of the President and parents to learn to be more prepared for if anything like this happens again so that their children can be taught the right ideas. How can parents teach their children right from wrong when the President is setting a bad example? All in all, while the President's actions have had many effects, both good and bad, he has put himself and the nation in a very difficult position, one that could have Shales, Tom. "Clinton: Smart Talk to and from Kids." Washington Post 29 Sept. 1998 , Final ed.:D1 [Online] Proquest. 4 Dec. 1998. Green, Chuck. "Clinton column Hits Home." Denver Post 2 Oct. 1998, Rockies ed.: B1 [online] Proquest. 2 Dec. 1998. Hoover, Barbara. "Psychologists Have Tips on Explaining Clinton Affair to Kids." Detroit News 19 Aug. 1998, Final ed.: e1 [Online] Proquest. 2 Dec. 1998.
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