Bill Clinton actually said...

I am not trying to thwart them; I am trying to give them an opportunity to know exactly where I stand.

Remarks Announcing the Appointment of Laura D'Andrea Tyson as National Economic Adviser and an Exchange With Reporters

02/20/1995

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I would like to congratulate the United States Senate today for moving toward a national framework for lifelong learning.