Bill Clinton

In an environment of funding constraints, it is important that international exchange programs be administered in a manner that ensures clarity of objectives and cost effectiveness.

International exchange programs enhance communication and understanding between the United States and other societies.

These programs are among the most effective tools to achieve long and intermediate range objectives of U.S. foreign policy.

These nominees have demonstrated outstanding legal ability and a commitment to justice for all.

I am sure they will be of great service to our Nation's courts.

My Administration will continue to work closely with the Congress to realize our shared goals of improving efficiency and reducing costs.

It's a great honor for me to have this basketball team here.

I also want to say how very proud I am of the strong support we have been receiving from the deaf and disabled communities on health care reform.

I want to thank you again for all you have done to make the ADA work for people in their everyday lives.

I want to make a special note of the work that your wife, Karen, has done and the help she gave to our campaign in 1992.

I'm especially glad to see the triumph of the women athletes this year.

The thing I have always admired about the University of North Carolina is it's been a place that emphasized both academics and athletics.

The University of North Carolina is truly a symbol, it seems to me, of what our country ought to be striving for in the personal development of all of its students.

I'm glad we can use this telephone network today because I know what an important link it is to millions of Americans.

I want to say, of course, a special word of congratulations to Charlotte Smith for that three-point shot.

We are committed to the gains made by minority voters through enforcement of the Voting Rights Act.

Inclusion of all Americans in the political process is not a luxury; it is central to our future as the world's most vibrant democracy.

S. 1513 is generally consistent with Administration objectives and, in many respects, would substantially improve current law.

The only way we can extend those benefits and opportunities to the disabled community is to cover all Americans.

Secretary Bentsen and I believe that Roger Altman has been an excellent Deputy Treasury Secretary and we want him to continue in that capacity.

Ratification of this Convention, therefore, would not require the United States to alter its law or practice in this field.

We will not, we must not, allow them to disrupt this peace process.

We will support leaders whose boldness and wisdom are creating a new Middle East.

That is my commitment.

Continuation of authorized humanitarian relief air services to Haiti is necessary to carry out the foreign policy of the United States.