10/23/2000
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We must continue to stand fast for democracy for our entire hemisphere, with no holdouts and no backsliders."
"It was an attack not just on the people, a city, a State, a nation, but on what we stand for, how we govern ourselves, and the values we live by."
"Today, once again, our thoughts are with the families of the 168 people whose lives were tragically lost."
"I was lucky to count him as a friend."