Bill Clinton actually said...

"I hope that the verdict rendered today by 12 citizens in Jasper, Texas, will bring some sense of closure to the family and friends of Mr. Byrd."

"The jury has spoken."

"Accordingly, the Administration does not support S. 4 in its current form."

"The President's defense budget ensures that critical readiness needs are met and allows for weapons modernization in addition to proposing an appropriately generous military compensation plan."