Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 21, 1999
In 15 years this country will be out of debt for the first time since 1835, when Andrew Jackson was President of the United States.
Said by
Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Kennedy/King Dinner in Alexandria, Virginia

Share

More from Bill Clinton

Dec 3, 2024

If we want to keep it and we believe in diversity, we shouldn’t wuss out about it.

nytimes.com
Dec 3, 2024

It was too late for a primary.

nytimes.com
Apr 10, 2025

You mean to tell me that the success of the program and my re-election hinges on the Federal Reserve and a bunch of fucking bond traders?

thenation.com
Dec 3, 2024

Shapiro is a great talent, and he’s tough.

nytimes.com

Other voices in this conversation