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 6, 2000

There is established in the Department of Health and Human Services the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy.

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Mar 5, 2000

We have agreed to a START III framework that would cut these arsenals by 80 percent from those peaks.

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Mar 5, 2000

I am proud that during my administration the parties to the NPT made a major contribution to lasting peace and security by agreeing in 1995 to make the treaty permanent.

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Mar 5, 2000

The United States is committed to the ultimate elimination of all nuclear weapons.

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Mar 5, 2000

The United States strongly supports the IAEA and calls on other NPT parties to work with us in strengthening the IAEA's ability to ensure compliance with the treaty.

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Mar 4, 2000

Completion of this sale is another significant step in the strategic relationship between the United States and the United Arab Emirates.

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Mar 4, 2000

This sale is also important for the viability of our defense industrial base and will benefit American workers.

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Mar 4, 2000

I welcome the news that the negotiation for the sale of F-16 aircraft to the United Arab Emirates has been successfully concluded.

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Mar 3, 2000

But we can't just throw up our hands as if gun safety laws don't make a difference.

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Mar 3, 2000

If they decide it's about who can offer the most immediate, short-term gratification, we'll be in trouble.

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Mar 3, 2000

Opportunities in life are not to be taken for granted; good fortune is not to be taken for granted.

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Mar 3, 2000

It's time for Congress to be guided by their hearts and their heads, not by a fear or the pressure tactics of the NRA.

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Mar 3, 2000

I believe that our obligation in this election is to show that we are grateful for our prosperity, and we intend to do something with it.

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Mar 3, 2000

I want them to take this as an enormous opportunity to build the future of our dreams for all the children of this country.

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Mar 3, 2000

I believe every person counts, that everyone should have a chance, that everyone has a responsible role to play in life.

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Mar 2, 2000

I believe we ought to build this country with anybody's new ideas, as long as you believe everybody counts.

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Mar 2, 2000

Whenever anyone comes to me and says, 'Mr. President, should I run for this, that, or the other job?' I say, 'Why do you want it, and what would you do?'

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Mar 2, 2000

I think the older you get... everything else seems small by comparison, including the most wonderful job in the world.

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