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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

You think there should be some sort of a program for nonbankable loans for a modest sized business that goes up to, what, $2 million?

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

I deeply regret the death today in Bosnia of an American soldier who was killed this morning when he stepped on a landmine.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

I think the taxpayers should know that at any given time nationwide we have under 10 percent of our loans in arrears and ultimate failures are under 1 1/2 percent.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

I think it's wonderful that New York City had the biggest drop in crime since 1972.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

All of our troops should know that today our thoughts and our sincere gratitude are with them, especially on this difficult day.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 2, 1996

We can take our streets and our neighborhoods back, but it will require a partnership between people in law enforcement, community leaders, and grassroots citizens.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 1, 1996

It is a strong sense of community and a willingness to work as a team in ways that help individuals to develop their own abilities but make life better for everybody.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 1, 1996

For 50 years, more or less, after World War II, for most of that time, there was a clear distinction between the school and the workplace.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 1, 1996

We never intended to fund it forever—but I hope we can keep the funding up long enough to get every State in the country to have the kind of network New Hampshire does.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 1, 1996

To designate the United States Post Office building located at 24 Corliss Street, Providence, Rhode Island, as the 'Harry Kizirian Post Office Building.'

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1996

I am grateful to have you as our partner in facing all these common challenges.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 31, 1996

On behalf of the American people, it is my pleasure to welcome back to Washington the leader of a great nation and a great people, President Jacques Chirac.

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