Political Quotes

Bill Clinton

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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Oct 19, 1994

We honor the uplifting principles of the United Nations Charter by working tirelessly to bring them closer to reality.

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Oct 19, 1994

The U.N. has mobilized one of the largest refugee assistance programs in history in response to the humanitarian disaster in Rwanda.

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Oct 19, 1994

I want you to send Kevin O'Sullivan and John Tierney down there to help us in the House of Representatives to move this country forward.

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Oct 19, 1994

The United States firmly supports the U.N. efforts to meet global challenges in the area of sustainable development.

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Oct 19, 1994

One of the things that this country has got to do always, in every age in time, is to believe in itself.

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Oct 19, 1994

I believe most Americans, without regard to their party, support the family and medical leave law.

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Oct 18, 1994

The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recognizes clear, proven strategies for continued American success in the global economy. These three winners demonstrate that aggressive quality management, including a clear customer focus and…

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Oct 18, 1994

My thoughts are with the people of Texas during this crisis. With the help of our team down in Texas, I will continue to monitor the situation closely.

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Oct 18, 1994

We are not going to let this country go down; we're going up.

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Oct 18, 1994

The American people should look at the strengths and assets we have and say there is nothing that can stop us.

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Oct 18, 1994

I have a sympathy for people who like to be Governor for a good long while.

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Oct 18, 1994

Everybody talks about welfare reform, but some people do it, and some people just talk about it.

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Oct 17, 1994

I think it is very good. We're continuing to work there, and we're encouraged. We just have to keep working. We have to keep working until it's all done. Thank you.

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Oct 17, 1994

I do hereby proclaim October 19, 1994, as National Mammography Day.

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Oct 17, 1994

Throughout this administration, the fight against the spread of nuclear weapons has been among our most important international priorities.

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Oct 17, 1994

Compliance will be certified by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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Oct 14, 1994

I wish to express my profound shock and abhorrence at the death of Corporal Nahshon Waxman as the result of his kidnaping by Hamas terrorists. On behalf of the American people, Hillary and I would like to convey our deepest sympathy to the…

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