Bill Clinton actually said...

I hereby report to the Congress that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency and to issue an Executive order.

Message to the Congress on Restriction of Weapons Proliferation Activities

09/29/1993

More Bill Clinton Quotes

We cannot afford either to be complacent or to be divided among ourselves about small things.

We have a Federal response which I think is totally antiquated.

I tell you, I believe in the kids of this country.

We all seek the same goal: to keep drugs out of America's neighborhoods and away from our children.