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 15, 1993

We know that the key to protecting these and other species is to maintain healthy ecosystems through effective management of National Forests.

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Oct 15, 1993

Let us commit ourselves to bringing change to the lives of those who suffer from hunger.

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Oct 15, 1993

We are moving toward a new era in the stewardship of public lands.

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Oct 15, 1993

All wealthy nations are finding today that they can't create jobs without expanding trade.

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Oct 15, 1993

Our National Forests are also vital to our physical and spiritual well-being.

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Oct 15, 1993

The bottom line is this: NAFTA will help create export relationships that will produce jobs.

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Oct 15, 1993

I call on all Americans to observe these days with appropriate programs and activities.

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Oct 15, 1993

I hope you'll tell your Representatives that you want it to pass, too.

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Oct 15, 1993

During the first 8 months of this administration our American economy has created 1.1 million private sector jobs.

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Oct 15, 1993

Our National Forests are a priceless heritage, a gift that we hold in trust for future generations.

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Oct 14, 1993

Legislation October 14, 1993 I am pleased by last night's overwhelming vote in the House of Representatives in favor of my Goals 2000 education reform bill. This bill takes an important step towards codifying into law the national…

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Oct 14, 1993

White Cane Safety Day not only celebrates the accomplishments of the visually impaired, but also recognizes our Nation's commitment to remove any physical or attitudinal barriers that Americans with disabilities may still face.

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Oct 14, 1993

I do hereby proclaim October 15, 1993, as White Cane Safety Day.

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Oct 14, 1993

The military authorities in Haiti simply must understand that they cannot indefinitely defy the desires of their own people as well as the will of the world community.

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Oct 14, 1993

I urge those who have withdrawn from the common political process to rethink their positions and contribute their efforts to complete the great work undertaken by Presidents Mandela and de Klerk.

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Oct 14, 1993

Whatever specific things we do with regard to the Prime Minister and his government, I would rather come out of statements they make, because I don't want anything I say to upset the balance of forces in Haiti now.

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Oct 14, 1993

I wouldn't rule that out, Brit, but I think we ought to—let's see what happens over the next few days.

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Oct 14, 1993

The Nobel Committee has made an inspired choice in selecting ANC President Nelson Mandela and State President F.W. de Klerk to share the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Oct 14, 1993

There are important American interests at stake in Haiti and in what is going on there.

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