10/01/1998
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Youth violence is on the rise, as you have noted, not just in large cities but in small towns."
"I hereby proclaim May 15, 1996, as Peace Officers Memorial Day."
"The message today to the Bloods, the Crips, to every criminal gang preying on the innocent is clear: We mean to put you out of business."
"I call upon the people of the United States to observe these occasions with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs."