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Today we are at peace, but we live in a troubled world.

Let us do what is necessary to regain control over our destiny as a people here at home.

Now, Therefore, I, William J. Clinton, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate May 30, 1993, through June 7, 1993, as a Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II.

Let us resolve to take from this haunting and beautiful memorial a renewed sense of our national unity and purpose.

We vow, with the new Korean War Memorial project finally underway, that no future conflict, if conflict there must be, must ever be regarded as a forgotten war.

I don't think that anybody would be surprised to admit that the major work of this administration and the passionate concerns of this administration are not always the things which come to mind in what's being communicated to the American…

I am proud of the work you do, honored to serve as your Commander in Chief, confident that all Americans join me in saluting your achievement.

At stake is whether Washington will stop doing business as usual and put our own house in order.

The House voted for an economic program that really reduces the deficit through specific spending cuts that will lead to economic growth.

We must also stay prepared by understanding the threats of this new era.

You represent the very best of the American people.

I did not get into this race for President to divide the American people.

This plan rewards full-time work instead of lifetime welfare.

The American economy is in the middle of the global marketplace.

The objective of this White House and everyone who works in it is to improve the lives of the American people and to change their lives for the better.

You have stepped forward not only to serve but to lead.

West Point has prepared you for a life of service.

I have made a deliberate decision to move rapidly to do things which I think need to be done which have been neglected.