Bill Clinton actually said...

"I call upon the people of the United States to observe this occasion with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities."

"This memorial will stand as a lasting tribute to what Americans can achieve when they work together."

"We all have an obligation to reach out to one another—across the artificial barriers of race, gender, religion, class, and age—so that each member of our society shares fully in the promise of the Ame..."

"I am pleased to be able to recognize Bob Dole's record of achievement with the highest honor our Nation can bestow on a citizen, the Presidential Medal of Freedom."