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 11, 2000

If they have access to it, if they know how to use it, and if the educational opportunities are out there.

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Mar 11, 2000

I wouldn't wish for finding outer galaxies, to see if there's life there.

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Mar 11, 2000

It is important that we recognize we have come a mighty long way.

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Mar 11, 2000

I actually believe racial relations within the community were improving.

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Mar 9, 2000

I believe we can use technology to help make the American dream a reality for more citizens.

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Mar 9, 2000

Starting next summer, with the help of everyone here today, we will.

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Mar 9, 2000

It is wrong for adults to leave guns lying around that 6-year-olds can use to kill other 6-year-olds or to kill themselves.

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Mar 9, 2000

I don't think there's a thing in the world wrong with it, and I think it will help make us a safer society.

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Mar 9, 2000

We have the safest air travel in the world, but as more and more Americans take to the air, we need to make our system as efficient as it safe.

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Mar 9, 2000

We cannot allow unequal access to deepen divisions along the lines of race, income, education level, and geography.

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Mar 9, 2000

But the idea that 6-year-olds can get ahold of guns is outrageous.

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Mar 9, 2000

We must bring the air traffic control system and the way it's managed into the 21st century.

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Mar 9, 2000

I have called for a simple one dollar increase in the minimum wage to help millions of families.

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Mar 9, 2000

More people will stay alive if we can close the gun show loophole.

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Mar 9, 2000

My administration is committed to doing its part to ensure that all Americans benefit from opportunities created by information technology.

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Mar 9, 2000

The right answer is to send me a clean bill, a bill simple and clear, that could fit on one side of one piece of paper.

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Mar 9, 2000

I applaud the creation of this partnership and strongly support the efforts behind it.

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Mar 8, 2000

The bulk of the tax provisions in H.R. 3081 are directed away from working families.

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Mar 8, 2000

It'll cost him a little less money, but then he'll have to open his home and have evenings where we actually debate the issues, instead of hustle you for money.

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Mar 8, 2000

You just remember, every time you come to Washington, every time you lobby for something, every time you try to do something to empower your own people and to help them, you're doing something for the rest of us, too.

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