Political Quotes

On the recordApril 29, 2021
We know big government does not have all the answers. We know there`s not a program for every problem. We know and we have worked to give the American people a smaller, less bureaucratic government in Washington. And we have to give the American people one that lives within its means. The era of big government is over.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas
Source
msnbc.com

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Bill Clinton declares the end of big government and emphasizes a smaller government approach.

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