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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Mar 16, 2000

I hereby certify that the United States Government is not implementing the Memorandum of Understanding Relating to the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of…

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Mar 16, 2000

It says that gunmakers can and will make their guns much safer without infringing on anyone's rights.

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Mar 16, 2000

My Administration has a clear vision for INTELSAT privatization, one shaped by our overriding concern with benefiting U.S. consumers through increased competition.

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Mar 16, 2000

With warm hearts and a deep spirituality, they embraced the promise of salvation that Saint Patrick brought to their beautiful island 16 centuries ago.

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Mar 16, 2000

This agreement shows we can get so much done when we find the courage to find common ground.

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Mar 16, 2000

I hope today's announcement will encourage others to respond in kind.

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Mar 16, 2000

We just wanted a change in the way America lives to make it a safer place.

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Mar 15, 2000

I hope the Republican leaders in the House and the Senate will listen and get this conference underway.

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Mar 15, 2000

I want to congratulate the 1999 Stanley Cup winner, the Dallas Stars.

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Mar 15, 2000

It embodies our fascination with athletics, with determination, with teamwork.

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Mar 15, 2000

It's time for the House and Senate conference to resolve the differences between the two bills and send one to me.

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Mar 15, 2000

I hereby waive the sanctions contained in sections 101 and 102 of the Arms Export Control Act.

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Mar 15, 2000

The American people have spoken clearly and consistently about the need to protect our children from gun violence.

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Mar 15, 2000

The only way they could meet their spending priorities with this tax cut is to go back to huge deficits.

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Mar 15, 2000

I'm encouraged by a lot of the developments that are going on.

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Mar 15, 2000

I think it's truly ironic that the NRA is now criticizing us for not throwing everybody in jail that fails a Brady background check.

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Mar 14, 2000

Nobody in their right mind believes America is as safe as it ought to be or could be.

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Mar 14, 2000

H.R. 2372 would violate constitutional limits on congressional power.

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Mar 14, 2000

We're fighting attempts by the other party to pass tax cuts so big that we wouldn't be able to save Social Security and Medicare.

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