Bill Clinton actually said...

"Today's decision sends a positive signal to the financial markets that the tough financial measures Mexico has undertaken are succeeding and the American taxpayer is being repaid ahead of schedule."

"And in celebrating this ideal, we move forward together."

"In a nation as diverse as ours, our arts and our humanities are bridges to help us reach out to one another and understand one another better."

"Our support for them is not the preservation of some extravagant cultural elite, it is the preservation of our cultural tradition for all Americans."