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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

I think the United States is in a much better position to establish the standards and have some discipline now on the front end.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

I hereby authorize the use of fiscal year 1993 of the aforesaid $ 424,000 in the funds made available above under Chapter 4 of Part II of the Act for assistance to the Government of Mexico.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

His willingness to serve his country despite personal danger will long stand as an example of the grit and determination that has driven our Nation since its founding.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

We were not asked to go to Somalia to establish a protectorate or a trust relationship or to run the country.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

This provision raises serious constitutional questions with respect to infringing on the President's prerogatives in the conduct of foreign affairs and national defense.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

I am confident that as our Nation's Ambassador, he will continue to further those important values.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 27, 1993

There has to be a political strategy that puts the affairs of Somalia back into the hands of Somalia.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

We must all ask ourselves what we can do and what we should do as a community of nations.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

The animating vision of American foreign policy in this new era is the enlarging of the circle of market democracies in the world.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

Today, I suggest that we all raise our glass in a toast to make those visions new and real.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

I believe—I know that together we can extend this moment of miracles into an age of great work and new wonders.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

I look forward to working with him in the months ahead to make sure that the issues that we're working on together bear fruit.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

There are three of the great challenges that can cast shadows over achieving the vision of expanding freedom.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Sep 26, 1993

We seek to complete the mission in a way that does not result in the anarchy returning to Mogadishu.

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