Bill Clinton actually said...

"I think if we were involved there now in the U.N. mission, it would only make for more controversy."

"I don't—this doesn't add any particular extra element to it."

"I reaffirmed the support of the United States for a stronger, a more integrated, more involved Europe in terms of security, political, and economic affairs."

"I applaud him, but I can't say I have thought it through enough to endorse the idea."