Political Quotes

Bill Clinton: “We do not want to go back to the terrible conditions that paralyzed our Government and paralyzed our own people's…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 1998
We do not want to go back to the terrible conditions that paralyzed our Government and paralyzed our own people's potential in 1992 when I took office.
Said by
Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Federal Budget and an Exchange With Reporters

Share

More from Bill Clinton

May 31, 2025

Damn it, what we have in common matters more. We cannot throw the legacy of this country away.

cbsnews.com
Jun 22, 2025

I endorse Andrew Cuomo for Governor.

truthout.org
Jul 3, 2025

End welfare as we know it

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation