Bill Clinton actually said...

I was thinking tonight that Thomas Jefferson, whose statue looks directly into the second floor Oval Room, right above us here, would be smiling.

Remarks on Receiving a Henry Ossawa Tanner Painting for the White House Collection

10/28/1996

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This moment of possibilities creates vast opportunities for all our people.

We know that if we pool our strength, our experience, and our ideas, we stand a far better chance of success.

America is poised to lead in the 21st century, as we have in the 20th century.

I want to say a special welcome to our friend President Yeltsin.