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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Oct 21, 1993

With these nominations today, we are giving just that to the people of Pennsylvania, Florida, and Missouri.

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Oct 21, 1993

I am committed to giving the American people a Federal judiciary marked by excellence, by diversity, and by a concern for the personal security and civil rights of all Americans.

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Oct 21, 1993

We have to more rapidly develop new technologies, so that technology can continue to be what it has always been for our country and for the world, a net job generator.

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Oct 21, 1993

Robert Blancato is a leading expert in aging policy who has been recognized for his work on numerous occasions.

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Oct 21, 1993

We want to give them a chance to be used in the commercial sector in a way that helps both national defense by keeping that skill and that technology alive and helps to rebuild the domestic economy and to create jobs.

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Oct 21, 1993

NATO was created to deal with an attack from the Soviet Union into Western Europe.

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Oct 21, 1993

In addition to earning her place in our own country's political history, Geraldine Ferraro has been a highly effective voice for the human rights of women around the world.

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Oct 21, 1993

I look forward to his work at the White House Conference on Aging.

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Oct 20, 1993

Recycling, and Waste Prevention October 20, 1993 Families, businesses, and communities all across America know that recycling makes sense. It saves money and it protects the environment. It's time for the Government to set an example and…

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Oct 20, 1993

I urge business leaders, educators, professionals, public officials, consumer leaders, and members of the media to observe this week with appropriate activities.

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Oct 20, 1993

The most important fight we're going to have between now and the end of the year on the change front is the fight to ratify the North American Free Trade Agreement.

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Oct 20, 1993

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Convention and give its advice and consent to ratification.

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Oct 20, 1993

I commend the Congress for making further progress toward reform of price-support programs for honey, wool, and mohair as recommended by the National Performance Review.

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Oct 20, 1993

One never makes peace with one's friends. You have to make peace with your enemies.

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Oct 20, 1993

I believe we will never be able to do what we need to do as a people until we say, 'Okay, if we can't guarantee you a job anymore, we can at least guarantee you employability.'

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Oct 20, 1993

Consumers can protect their resources and end the costly drain on the economy by knowing how to spot the signs of fraud.

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Oct 20, 1993

I commend the Congress for presenting me with a funding measure that provides for a simple, temporary extension of normal government operations.

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Oct 20, 1993

I want all of you to know that since that day I think that we have gone forward together to try to make the peace stick.

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Oct 20, 1993

Fraud has the greatest impact on the most vulnerable consumers.

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