Bill Clinton actually said...

These strikes were a necessary and proportionate response to the imminent threat of further terrorist attacks against U.S. personnel and fac...

We will help people of all faiths, in all parts of the world, who want to live free of fear and violence.

Our target was terror; our mission was clear: to strike at the network of radical groups affiliated with and funded by Usama bin Ladin.

I decided America must act.