Bill Clinton actually said...

The only cause for alarm would be if we were to sit by and do nothing to prepare for a problem we know we could be presented with.

Remarks to the Legislative Conference of the International Association of Fire Fighters

03/14/1999

More Bill Clinton Quotes

Of every $10 of deficit reduction, half of it is in spending cuts.

Americans have always rallied to one another in times of real need.

Half of this deficit reduction is coming from spending cuts.

They want things done.