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 4, 2000

It is profoundly important; two is, there are huge differences; three is, only the Democrats want you to know what they are.

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Aug 3, 2000

I have also signed a Presidential decision directive ordering, as a matter of national priority, an intensified effort to aid the Colombian Government in implementing Plan Colombia.

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Aug 3, 2000

I had to veto a couple of bills first, but then we said, 'Okay, able-bodied people ought to go to work.'

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Aug 2, 2000

I declared a national emergency with respect to the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.

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Aug 2, 2000

I also am directing that Federal agencies that generate power take all possible steps to maximize the amount of electricity that can be delivered to California.

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Aug 2, 2000

I have extended the national emergency declared in Executive Order 12924.

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Aug 2, 2000

It is critical that the Federal Government take every possible step to reduce non-essential power consumption at Federal facilities in the State.

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Aug 2, 2000

I want to express my appreciation to Representative Sam Gejdenson for introducing and ensuring the passage of this important legislation.

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Aug 2, 2000

I am continuing the national emergency declared in Executive Order 12924.

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Jul 31, 2000

I urge the American people to observe this anniversary with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that reflect our dedication to the noble principles of human rights and democracy

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Jul 30, 2000

Our program is for the drug users; theirs is for the drug makers.

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Jul 27, 2000

I transmit herewith a 6-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to Iraq.

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Jul 27, 2000

The crisis between the United States and Iraq that led to the declaration on August 2, 1990, of a national emergency has not been resolved.

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Jul 26, 2000

I believe this Treaty to be fully in the interest of the United States.

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Jul 20, 2000

My transmittal of the District of Columbia's budget, as required by law, does not represent an endorsement of its contents.

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Jul 19, 2000

My transmittal of the District of Columbia's budget, as required by law, does not represent an endorsement of its contents.

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Jul 13, 2000

The Combined Federal Campaign is an important way for Federal employees to support thousands of worthy charities.

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Jul 11, 2000

The President's FY 2001 Budget is based on a balanced approach that maintains fiscal discipline.

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Jul 5, 2000

This order is intended only to improve the internal management of the executive branch.

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Jun 28, 2000

I urge Congress to pass a plan that gives real, voluntary Medicare prescription drug coverage that is available and affordable for all seniors.

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