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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 2, 1993

I don't view this as a—this is not a talk about aid; this is a talk about a long-term partnership.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

The team that Attorney General Reno and I are putting together at the Justice Department is talented, strong, and ready to move forward quickly to tackle the many difficult issues the Department faces.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

I ask you to keep working for a balanced policy that promotes the economy, preserves jobs, and protects the environment even as you may disagree.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

Civilization is a race between education and catastrophe--and it is up to us to determine the winner.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

A healthy economy and a healthy environment are not at odds with each other.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

I intend to direct the Cabinet and the entire administration to begin work immediately to craft a balanced, a comprehensive, a long-term policy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

With this core group in place, we can move forward to make an independent, aggressive force working to achieve justice for all Americans and safe streets across our country.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

This is not about choosing between jobs and the environment but about recognizing the importance of both.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

I hope that as we leave here we are more committed to working together to move forward than perhaps we were when we came.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

A sound, well-rounded education that prepares students for achievement and success is a moral imperative and an economic necessity.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 1, 1993

Where sound management policies can preserve the health of forest lands, sales should go forward.

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