Steady progress means more jobs and opportunities for American workers and U.S. businesses as we look toward the next century.

I don't know that I've ever felt more proud to be an American than I did in the last few minutes just listening to these people talk.

I have said that I thought the United States had an obligation to participate in the enforcement of a peace agreement.

The United States will take a leadership role in coordinating an international effort to ensure that the Bosnian Federation receives the assistance necessary to achieve an adequate military balance when IFOR leaves.

I am grateful for Dr. Brown's good service and for the groundwork that he has laid.

I want to express my appreciation to two of their Representatives who joined us: Congressman Ehlers from Michigan and Congressman Moran from Virginia.

The United States will stand by those who have taken risks for peace.

We must all hear the universal call to like your neighbor like you like to be liked yourself.

Our democracy is not the inheritance of the few; it is the responsibility of all.

Peace is our mission.

I think we have seen from the Israelis is an effort now to see the totality of all the issues and how they might fit together.

Those countries have to work out their internal affairs for themselves.

Every American should be encouraged to set aside money for their retirement and make investments in their economic future.

We will consider them our partners for peace in the Middle East.

Meetings -- when you're talking about countries making peace, obviously, at some point in that process leaders have to meet.

The United States will stand with you to minimize those risks and to ensure your success.

Americans who work to support their families and save for retirement should not have to worry that the money they earned won't be there when they need it most.

Thank you for your faith in me and in Vice President Gore; thank you for your support for these past 3 years.