“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMay 16, 1994
You have to take the lead, every one of you, in dealing with your own lives and your own schools to try to stop this.
Said by
Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision in Beltsville

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