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

Dan Mica has done an excellent job on the Board of International Broadcasting, and I expect he will continue as Chairman to promote the cause of democracy abroad.

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

I intend to fully and aggressively push the crime bill, which did not pass the Congress last year.

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

I determine that it is in the national interest for the Export-Import Bank of the United States to extend a loan in the amount of $78,232,982 to the People's Republic of China.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 13, 1993

We are continuing to move forward with putting together a Government of excellent, diverse Americans who share my commitment to changing the way that Washington works.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 13, 1993

We cannot go through another 10 years when we don't give these children anything to say yes to.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 13, 1993

If you're going to summon people to greater responsibility, you have to reward them when they do the right thing with opportunity.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 13, 1993

I say that not to be either political or unduly critical but to point out that one of the great challenges of this age for every advanced nation, everyone, is to fully develop the capacities of all of its people and then find work for them…

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 13, 1993

It doesn't matter what kind of economic policies this administration pursues or how much productivity increases there are in the private sector.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 12, 1993

I have directed U.S. armed forces to participate in these operations pursuant to my constitutional authority as Commander in Chief.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 12, 1993

I am grateful for the continuing support that the Congress has given to this effort.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 12, 1993

The business community has a critical role to play, not simply in saying, 'Here are the job skills that are needed, and here's what ought to be taught,' but also in monitoring that excellence.

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