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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Mar 23, 1994

I told President Salinas that the United States stands ready to assist Mexico in the coming days in any way we can.

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Mar 23, 1994

I am profoundly saddened to learn of the brutal assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio.

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Mar 23, 1994

In 1995, we'll have the lowest budget deficit as a percentage of our annual income of any of the major industrialized countries.

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Mar 23, 1994

Mexico is a very great country that has made enormous progress economically and politically.

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Mar 23, 1994

I'm going to make a report to the American people about what we're trying to do up here.

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Mar 23, 1994

Our call for restraint has helped to start talks again in the Middle East.

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Mar 23, 1994

We are going to let the parties make their decisions for the future of the Middle East on their own.

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Mar 23, 1994

It is particularly tragic when an assassin's bullet slays a man who still had so much to contribute to history.

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Mar 23, 1994

Just today, the House of Representatives passed our legislation to limit the influence of lobbyists.

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Mar 23, 1994

It is a great loss not only for Mexico but for all of North America.

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Mar 23, 1994

We feel a great sense of loss and feel the pain of the Mexican people.

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Mar 23, 1994

Protecting our democracy and expanding its promise around the world can be costly and dangerous.

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Mar 23, 1994

I certainly don't think I made a mistake in the initial investment.

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Mar 22, 1994

I always love coming there, and I hope I get to come again soon.

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Mar 22, 1994

The best way to preserve what's right about our health care system is to guarantee private insurance to every American.

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Mar 22, 1994

Letting the employees themselves make this choice... means that somebody will be choosing... by someone who has had a personal relationship with a physician.

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Mar 22, 1994

We must build an educational system that offers our country's vast promise to every citizen.

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