Bill Clinton actually said...

I think my role now is to uphold the basic principles of democracy and the integrity of the vote.

Interview With Terence Hunt and Walter M. Mears of the Associated Press

11/13/2000

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I want to say how glad we are to be in Japan.

I have invested a lot in both the change and the continuity because I think they are terribly important.

I come here with an outstretched hand and the hope that all of the ferment and change and political debate going on in Japan will be a very ...

There is no more important relationship to the United States than our relationship with Japan.