Bill Clinton actually said...

"We want to preserve the quality of life and empower people to make the most of their own lives."

"We did the right thing and the country is moving in the right direction."

"The TRP program is crucial to our effort to integrate our commercial high technology industry with defense requirements."

"It is a false choice, and so, I urge you to engage the new Congress in a constructive debate from your perspective about our responsibilities."