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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 26, 1994

The United States is still prepared to lead in a world in which our concerns are clear— security, prosperity, democracy, and human rights.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 22, 1994

It's a great honor for me to have the President of Senegal here and to thank him publicly for the leadership that his country has shown in promoting democracy and economic market reforms.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 20, 1994

They would be proud of the contributions of Americans to peace in the Middle East and democracy in South Africa.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 18, 1994

India is the world's largest democracy, by a long ways, and a very important partner for the United States on many issues.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 13, 1994

Freedom has many difficulties, and our democracy is far from perfect, but we never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 13, 1994

Democracy's triumph in that distant land owes much to our own history and our own people.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 9, 1994

Every day, your lives symbolize that, the first and most enduring lesson of our democracy, and I thank you for it.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 6, 1994

The measures we are imposing and the United Nations Security Council Resolution adopted on May 6, 1994, reflect the determination of the United States, acting in concert with the international community, to end the assault on democracy and human dignity in Haiti.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 4, 1994

I transmit herewith the 10th Annual Report of the National Endowment for Democracy.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 2, 1994

We are ready to do business with the democratically chosen leaders of any nations who are willing to deal with us on honorable terms.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 2, 1994

The mission of the United States is to restore democracy, to start a multinational effort to help Haiti function and to grow again.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· May 2, 1994

Security, prosperity, democracy: These are the pillars of our strategy in the new world.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 29, 1994

The miracle of South Africa's rebirth as a nonracial democracy is an inspiring testament to the courage and vision of its citizens.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 25, 1994

Congratulations of the United States to the people of South Africa for beginning the election process today.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 24, 1994

I am committed to the restoration of democracy in Haiti and determined to see that Haiti and the Haitian people resume their rightful place in our hemispheric community of democracies.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 27, 1994

We have to continue to encourage democracy, respect for neighbors, and real economic reform in that country.

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