Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 8, 1999
That in all those places where our prosperity has not reached, there are good people, smart people, people with dreams, and good opportunities for American business.
Said by
Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Interview With Jesse Jackson of CNN's 'Both Sides' in Torrance

Share & report

More from Bill Clinton

Aug 21, 2024

Donald Trump has been a paragon of consistency. He's still dividing; he's still blaming; he's still belittling other people.

cbsnews.com
Jan 9, 2022

People who commit crimes should be caught convicted and punished.

msnbc.com
Aug 21, 2024

I know which one I like better for our country. Kamala Harris will work to solve our problems, seize our opportunities, ease our fears, and make sure every single American, however they vote, has a chance to chase their dreams.

cbsnews.com
Aug 21, 2024

Last night, in what I thought was a very moving series of episodes, we nominated Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. And just think about that – two leaders with all-American but still improbable life stories; it can only happen here.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation