Analysis Of Bill Clinton's I Have Sinned

On November 1995, Bill Clinton made a huge mistake that would cost him his position as the president of the United States. Having sexual relations with then intern, Monica Lewinsky has affected many people all over the world in different ways. Since 2005,Clinton has been rated as one of the top presidents according to an ABC News poll. Although he is considered a prime president since scandal has affected his family, supporters, the national government and relations with other countries. I believe the speech; “I Have Sinned” was intended mainly for the U.S citizens, his family and friends, the national government, allied countries, his religion and anyone else affected by this scandal.

Bill Clinton’s main audience he intended the speech to be was for his family and friends. This included Hillary Clinton, his daughter, friends and Monica Lewinsky. Clinton said in his speech, “And if my

Throughout his speech, Clinton refers to God many times. One main statement he made was, “Second, what my bible calls a ' 'broken spirit ' '; an understanding that I must have God 's help to be the person that I want to be; a willingness to give the very forgiveness I seek; a renunciation of the pride and the anger which cloud judgment, lead people to excuse and compare and to blame and complain.” He says this because it makes him show that he is a religious man and knows that what he did is against his religion. A religious man has values and certain things that he must not do. Clinton also states that a Jewish friend gave him a passage from the Yom Kippur liturgy that also helped him forgive himself. He stated this because it shows that he respects all religions and knows that every religion states good aspects of life. This shows respect to all his supporters from different