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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Jun 21, 1993

Mrs. Nixon personified a deep reverence for the cherished American traditions of community service, voluntarism, and personal responsibility to one another.

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Jun 21, 1993

I always believe that the most creative and innovative leaders in America are those at the grass roots.

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Jun 21, 1993

It is important that we continue the SSC, because it will maintain U.S. predominance in basic scientific research and stimulate new technologies in areas important to the future health of the U.S. economy.

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Jun 21, 1993

She was the first First Lady to represent the President of the United States on an official overseas visit.

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Jun 21, 1993

I'm honored to address all the United States mayors at your conference.

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Jun 21, 1993

We want to congratulate you on a spectacular launch and on looking so happy.

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Jun 21, 1993

Absolutely not. And I don't see this as a liberal-conservative issue.

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Jun 20, 1993

Good evening and welcome to the White House, and where appropriate, happy Father's Day. I'm glad all of you could be here with us tonight to celebrate the tradition of sport in American life. Hillary and I are delighted to be the honorary…

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Jun 20, 1993

I believe very strongly that this will create jobs and increase incomes for people on both sides of the border.

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Jun 20, 1993

I am firmly committed to the NAFTA, and it's why I believe the American people and Congress will support the NAFTA this year.

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Jun 20, 1993

I think it is a high road in the sense that that probably was the most difficult committee in the Senate to get such a bill out of.

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Jun 20, 1993

I think it's a good deal for America, and I hope we can pass it.

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Jun 20, 1993

Families of four with incomes below $30,000 are held harmless, and people who work for a living 40 hours a week and have kids in the house who are now in poverty would actually be lifted above poverty by these tax changes.

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Jun 20, 1993

I still think that we may be able to do that simply because of the limits on their economic options.

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Jun 20, 1993

It is simply not true that there is no spending cuts in this plan.

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Jun 20, 1993

All I'm saying is I'd be happy to have any suggestions he has, but we've got to know where we're going on this.

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