Bill Clinton

I have an intense interest in the changes that are going on in Japan now, and I am watching them with great admiration.

I strongly recommend that the Congress consider issuance of a joint resolution to bring this agreement into force at an early date.

We have common concerns about the conditions in our neighborhood, about regional trade barriers, about our shared environment.

I believe we are generally in agreement that we should attempt to use this forum to broaden trade and deepen understanding.

I hereby certify that withholding funds from international financial institutions and other international organizations and programs during FY 1994... is contrary to the national interest.

I think that the present policy is not sustainable.

I believe that such detailed and deliberate consideration is the better way to address the difficult issues in our complex entitlement programs.

Our goal this week will be to do some of both.

We cannot confuse our objectives with our problems.

Well, one of the things I learned, again, in this fight is that they have an enormous amount of energy and ability to organize and ability to channel the passions and feelings of their workers. You know, when you think about it, we had the…

Well, I thought what they all said tonight was a very good signal. At the end of that debate I was deeply moved by the efforts that people on both sides of the issue made to reach out to each other and to say that we have to make this work…

I am pleased to transmit herewith a report of the activities of the United States Government in the United Nations and its affiliated agencies during the calendar year 1992.

It is for us now to make sure that this agreement is speedily passed by the United States Senate.

In Tucker Melancon and Ginger Berrigan, the people of Louisiana will have just that.

I call upon all Americans to join in honoring military families throughout the world.

I called President Salinas, and I told him that the Vice President and Chief of Staff McLarty would be available to go to Mexico City when NAFTA is ratified by both nations.

Ultimately, this meeting is about the jobs, the incomes, and the futures of the American people.

Our economic strategy is simple, direct, and I think correct: Put our own economic house in order.

There is simply no evidence that the United States or any other wealthy country can grow jobs and increase incomes unless the world economy is growing.

We want very much to continue to buy from those Asian countries, and we want them to buy our products.

We want to build a free trading relationship that will support the growth of Asia and support jobs in our nations.

I believe that the only way a rich country can grow richer is to find more customers for its products and services.

Seattle has been wonderful to me.

First of all, I don't think I should prefigure my conversation with the Prime Minister of Canada. I'm going to have my first meeting with him in just a couple of days, and we're going to discuss some of the issues outstanding between us…

There haven't been any disappointments. Actually, what I'm learning from this campaign is that an awful lot of people really love this country and many Members of Congress are literally willing to put their political careers on the line…