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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

If Barbara wasn't in the Constitution when it was first written, she made sure that once she got in, she stayed in it all the way.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

A spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remember that we share a common destiny.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

Two Government shutdowns so far have cost taxpayers about a billion-and-a-half dollars.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

George Burns' knowing smile and dry wit have touched the hearts and funny bones of three generations.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

All we are trying to do is to make this Government of the United States honest.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

Barbara's magnificent voice is silenced. But she left the vivid air signed in her honor.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

She took to heart what her Grandpa Patten told her when she was a little girl. 'You just trot your own horse, and don't get into the same rut as everyone else.'

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 19, 1996

I am committed—let me say again, I am committed—to finishing the job of balancing the budget.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 18, 1996

Nothing in this memorandum shall require an executive department or agency to provide public access to its buildings or facilities if such access could impede or disrupt the performance of official duties by government employees or…

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