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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 19, 1993

The principle behind this legislation is clear: Voting should be about discerning the will of the majority.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 19, 1993

The American dream is a mirror of the exceptional contributions of Cuban-Americans to our society.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 19, 1993

We are confident that, under the leadership of the United Nations and with U.S. participation, UNOSOM II will accomplish its mission.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 19, 1993

The people of Cuba deserve to be free and to determine their own future through free elections.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1993

Julia Stasch is exactly the type of aggressive and innovative business person this administration needs as it seeks to reinvent the way Government works.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1993

World Trade Week reminds us of the merits of international commerce and the vast export opportunities yet to be explored by American business.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1993

I urge all Americans to observe these occasions with appropriate ceremonies and activities that will give due recognition to the individuals and organizations that build, operate, safeguard, and maintain this country's modern…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1993

I intend to continue working closely with the Government of Angola and with UNITA to achieve a lasting peace settlement and a vibrant democracy there.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 17, 1993

We're going to have to rebuild this country from the grass roots up, with people who want to work and are trying to work but who are going to get a hand up.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 16, 1993

The Permittees shall comply with all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations regarding the construction, operation, and maintenance of the United States facilities.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 16, 1993

I hereby grant permission to Permittees, the Canadian National Railway Company, a Canadian Corporation with its principal offices in Montreal, Quebec.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 14, 1993

Our plan includes an earned-income tax credit that puts into law this basic principle: If you work 40 hours a week and you have a child at home, you will not be in poverty.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1993

We want to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases in this country to 1990 levels over this coming decade.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1993

It wouldn't hurt for you to express your support, though, to your Member of Congress.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1993

We can pay for it if we just have the discipline to make the student loan program make sense again.

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