Bill Clinton actually said...

"Teaching is an important part of our national security."

"It would be completely irresponsible for us not to allocate a substantial investment in trying to protect America from threats that will be, in all probability, as likely or more likely in the future ..."

"I think it's so important that—it's sort of a balance thing, but I want to raise public awareness of this."

"I intend to send Congress a plan that will, among other things, require States receiving Federal funds to end social promotion."