Bill Clinton actually said...

Abandoning the SSC at this point would signal that the United States is compromising its position of leadership in basic science.

Letter to Representative William H. Natcher on the Superconducting Super Collider

06/15/1993

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The results are there.

We can't lead the world if we don't even want to pay our way.

I can't run for office anymore—unless I go home and run for the school board or something.

I believe at every age and time, America has to reaffirm three great missions.