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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 17, 1996

I started a whole new program to get the Pentagon to move more quickly, to move properties out and give them to the communities so that they could be used to generate jobs.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 17, 1996

If we will commit ourselves to making it possible for people to start small businesses and for every community in America to participate in the economic recovery, then this country is going to do just fine.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 17, 1996

Now Haiti has enjoyed its first democratic transfer of power in 200 years as a nation, thanks to you.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 17, 1996

You made history by showing once again that when America acts on behalf of its values and its interests, it gets the job done.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 17, 1996

Every single one of you who served in Haiti can say with great pride, 'Mission accomplished.'

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 16, 1996

I'm speaking to you from the White House's historic library which actually has something in common with the museum.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 16, 1996

Let me thank you for that gift which touches millions of Americans every day.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 16, 1996

No nation on Earth has experienced more often the painful truth that the path of triumph often passes through tragedy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 16, 1996

The Museum of Television and Radio is doing nothing less than preserving our historical and cultural legacy for the future.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 16, 1996

The symbol of our solidarity on this trip was perhaps best conveyed by the stone from the South Lawn of the White House.

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