Bill Clinton

I believe very strongly that in order for us all to have the courage to make those changes, we need a higher level of personal security in this country.

We need national legislation.

We are the only country in the world with an advanced economy that can't figure out how to cover all of our people.

We have a decision to make, and it's time to make it.

I started one of my other crusades here not very long ago, the crusade to pass a national service bill.

I hope he doesn't decide to run for President anytime soon.

I know he will represent their concerns fairly in Washington, with this administration and with Congress.

Fred Slabach knows how important the Agriculture Department is to rural Americans.

How do we change what's wrong, keep what's right, and how can we deal with the burden of our health care system?

I do hereby proclaim October 9, 1993, as Leif Erikson Day.

This is a huge economic problem.

Contrary to some of the complaints about it, our plan will increase consumer choice, not decrease it.

They are there to protect our troops and our bases.

If we leave them now, those embers will reignite into flames, and people will die again.

It is not our job to rebuild Somalia's society or even to create a political process that can allow Somalia's clans to live and work in peace.

Things get difficult, you don't cut and run.

Our mission from this day forward is to increase our strength, do our job, bring our soldiers out, and bring them home.

We started this mission for the right reasons, and we're going to finish it in the right way.

I hereby certify that continued production from the naval petroleum reserves is in the national interest.

We have to recognize that we cannot leave now and still have all our troops present and accounted for.

I am convinced we will have lived up to the responsibilities of American leadership in the world.

Country music is about the American story.

The human imagination is still the most powerful tool we have in moving forward as a civilization.

A third of a million people had died of starvation and disease.

I am committed to getting this job done in Somalia, not only quickly but also effectively.