Bill Clinton actually said...

"You have proved that this can work, and therefore you have laid a very strong foundation for the legislation I'm going to ask Congress to pass this year."

"If we cannot fulfill our responsibility now to give every American a chance to live up to his or her God-given potential, when in the wide world will we ever get around to it?"

"I knew this was a great country that had more strengths and more potential for the 21st century than at any time in our history."

"It represents our commitment to pay down our Federal debt in a way that best serves the interests of the taxpayers."