Bill Clinton actually said...

I do not believe that it will materially affect our ability to continue to attract and retain a quality Federal work force.

Letter to Congressional Leaders Transmitting an Alternative Plan for Federal Civilian Employee Pay Adjustments

08/28/1997

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I'm proud to be here to congratulate Colonel Eileen Collins on becoming the first woman to command a space shuttle mission.

I intend to be that person, so that I can go back to work about these things.

I want us to continue that distinction well into the 21st century.

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