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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Aug 5, 1994

When I went to Washington as your President, I understood well that there would be forces there who would do anything, anything to fight change.

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Aug 5, 1994

No one should play any more political games with our Nation's safety.

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Aug 5, 1994

People like Amanda and her family are the reason we have to guarantee private, not Government, health insurance for every American.

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Aug 5, 1994

Before the House of Representatives can vote on a bill, it must agree on the rules for debate about the bill.

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Aug 5, 1994

No parliamentary trick should reverse that result and put the rest of that important crime bill in peril.

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Aug 4, 1994

I want to plead with you to ask the Congress over the weekend not to let procedure get in the way of saving the lives and the future of the United States.

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Aug 4, 1994

It is, therefore, extremely important that this monitoring regime be effective, comprehensive, and sustainable.

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Aug 4, 1994

This program must be carefully designed if it is to be so thorough that Iraq cannot rebuild a covert program, as it did before the Gulf War.

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Aug 4, 1994

To designate the plaza to be constructed on the Federal Triangle property in Washington, DC, as the 'Woodrow Wilson Plaza'

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Aug 4, 1994

The Labor Department reported that since our administration came into office, our economy has produced more than 4 million new jobs.

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Aug 4, 1994

Robert N. Chatigny, of Connecticut, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut, vice Warren W. Eginton, retired.

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Aug 4, 1994

We are moving in to the global economy, and we are working on these things.

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Aug 4, 1994

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has effectively disbanded the Iraqi nuclear weapons program at least for the near term.

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