08/08/1994
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"I want to say just exactly what I said. We don't have a surplus."
"Any policy we adopt must not—it cannot—run any risk of returning to the failed policies of the past."
"I can now say that we believe that the deficit this year will be less than $22 billion."
"I will do everything that I can to prevent anyone from using a projected future surplus as a pretext for returning to the failed policies of the past."