Bill Clinton actually said...

"The SSC will maintain U.S. preeminence in basic scientific research and stimulate development of new technologies in areas important to the future health of the U.S. economy."

"The Committee bill would not provide the requested extension of authority to transfer prior-year funds for former Soviet Union threat reduction."

"I am very proud of this choice."

"I have emphasized to them that every nation involved in that, from the beginning, was in it with the understanding that our first goal was to restore the conditions of normal life there."