Bill Clinton actually said...

We must protect older Americans from punitive cuts in Social Security, Medicare, and veterans benefits that some have proposed.

Address to the Nation on the Economic Program

08/02/1993

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I believe it is a beneficial step.

The United States intends to remain engaged and to lead.

American leadership is essential for ourselves and for others.

The animating vision of American foreign policy in this new era is the enlarging of the circle of market democracies in the world.