Bill Clinton actually said...

Nearly everybody on welfare wants to get off, wants to be self-supporting, wants to be an independent member of society.

Remarks on the Implementation of Welfare Reform and an Exchange With Reporters

04/09/1997

More Bill Clinton Quotes

I'm proud of the work that we were able to do together.

We should give them a little bit of help in terms of respite care and help when they're providing help in their homes or in the community.

We have to make some insurance reforms.

Nobody who cannot pay would be denied services.