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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 2, 1993

I believe that he will be successful in the end because the people support him.

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Oct 2, 1993

I thought this country was coming apart when it ought to be coming together.

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Oct 2, 1993

I still am convinced that the United States must support President Yeltsin and the process of bringing about free and fair elections.

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Oct 2, 1993

I ran basically because I thought our country was headed in the wrong direction economically.

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Oct 2, 1993

If we are not strong at home, we cannot continue to lead the world.

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Oct 2, 1993

Every American worker will be guaranteed at least three different options in the health care plan.

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Oct 2, 1993

The violence was perpetrated by the Rutskoy-Khasbulatov forces.

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Oct 2, 1993

I didn't know anything about the issue you raised until I also read it in the press.

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Oct 1, 1993

Shipyards October 1, 1993 To the Congress of the United States: In accordance with the requirements of section 1031 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484), I transmit herewith a report entitled…

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Oct 1, 1993

That's a question that I haven't answered and shouldn't answer. Anything regarding the political organization of the Middle East, that's a decision that will have to be made by the parties themselves. The United States will support the…

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Oct 1, 1993

Well, what we are going to do, this committee is going to come up with a whole different economic agenda for Israel and for Jordan and for how to deal with the overlapping Palestinian issues. And there are some overlapping ones which might…

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Oct 1, 1993

I thought you were going to ask me if I could get both parties together in the Congress on a health care plan. Well, I'm hopeful. We have to take these things as we can, but I'm quite hopeful. I will say again, I am committed to finishing…

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Oct 1, 1993

Well, I think, first of all, they have agreed to find common economic objectives which they can pursue and seek investment for from all around the world, and they've asked us to help them do that. And so we intend to. Obviously, the region…

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Oct 1, 1993

Let me say first of all, to reiterate one of the things that the Crown Prince has said, this working group that we have agreed to set up will clearly operate within the framework and the context of the peace process and not independent of…

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Sep 30, 1993

Activities September 30, 1993 To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to section 204(b) of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1703(b)) and section 301 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1631), I…

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Sep 30, 1993

We will continue to press for this, as my colleague said, because we think it's so important; but also because it's not just anachronistic, it punishes Palestinians.

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Sep 30, 1993

I'm very heartened, I must say, by the article in the Los Angeles Times today.

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Sep 30, 1993

Each agency head shall designate a Chief Operating Officer, who shall be the Deputy or another official with agency-wide authority.

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Sep 30, 1993

The people of the United States are shocked and saddened by the devastating earthquake that has taken thousands of lives and left thousands more homeless.

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Sep 30, 1993

I have also asked Ambassador Ray Flynn to accompany the supplies, to assess the situation, and report back to me.

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Sep 30, 1993

The Council shall comprise the Deputy Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget.

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