Bill Clinton actually said...

A grateful nation thanks you with this day and with all our hearts for what you have done and what you continue to do.

Remarks at a Veterans Day Ceremony in Arlington, Virginia

11/10/1994

More Bill Clinton Quotes

We need to mend but not to end affirmative action.

Affirmative action is simply a tool in the pursuit of that enduring national interest, equal opportunity.

We will continue to support affirmative measures that promote opportunities in employment, education, and government contracting for America...

It took hard work and sacrifices and countless acts of courage and conscience by millions of Americans.