There is no moral equivalency between the disgusting acts which took place inside that compound in Waco and the efforts that law enforcement officers made to enforce the law and protect the lives of innocent people.

Block grants are very good if they can be used by you for the purpose for which they're intended.

This authority would increase the Department's ability to direct resources to emerging readiness and quality of life requirements.

Giving you the responsibility without the resources could be disastrous.

A society that makes war against its police had better learn to make friends with criminals.

I believe we've produced some real achievements.

The economy is up; inflation is low; trade is expanding; interest rates and unemployment are down.

We have worked very hard to forge a genuine partnership between the States and the National Government.

I'm doing my best to give you more say in your own affairs.

We will continue to support affirmative measures that promote opportunities in employment, education, and government contracting for Americans subject to discrimination or its continuing effects.

The lesson we learned was a hard one.

Our challenge is twofold: first, to restore the American dream of opportunity and the American value of responsibility.

Any program that does not meet the constitutional standard must be reformed or eliminated.

We have a strategy to do something about it.

It took hard work and sacrifices and countless acts of courage and conscience by millions of Americans.

We should all be grateful for the work that all of you do.

I don't want any Hispanic child in America to feel that his or her race is an impediment to full achievement.

This Administration is committed to expanding the economy, to strengthening programs that support children and families, and to vigorous, effective enforcement of laws prohibiting discrimination.