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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Dec 16, 1999

Displaced persons should be allowed full freedom of movement.

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Dec 16, 1999

We agreed to take forward a preferential market access initiative for least developed WTO members.

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Dec 16, 1999

This legislation reorients our policy by saying health care ought to be a tool to getting a job.

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Dec 16, 1999

We call for an immediate and lasting cease-fire throughout Chechnya and a political dialogue that can lead to a durable solution to the crisis.

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Dec 16, 1999

The Vice President shall continue his leadership in coordinating the United States Government's electronic commerce strategy.

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Dec 16, 1999

The Act will ensure that individuals with disabilities have a greater opportunity to participate in the workforce and in the American Dream.

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Dec 16, 1999

My Administration has a deep and long-standing commitment to promote and increase the independence of individuals with disabilities.

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Dec 16, 1999

My Administration has pursued a market-led approach to global electronic commerce that relies whenever possible on private sector leadership.

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Dec 16, 1999

The heads of agencies shall promote the use of electronic commerce for faster, cheaper ordering on Federal procurements.

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Dec 16, 1999

This landmark legislation will remove barriers that have placed many individuals with disabilities in the untenable position of choosing between health care coverage and work.

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Dec 16, 1999

We reaffirm our commitment to the emergence of a secure, democratic and prosperous Southeastern Europe.

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Dec 15, 1999

December 15, 1999 Like all readers of ``Peanuts,'' I was saddened by the news that Charles M. Schulz will retire his beloved comic strip on January 4. But every one of his fans understands that this difficult decision is the right one for…

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Dec 15, 1999

We're all going to get a cold if we stay out here. Stu can answer all those questions. Let's go in the briefing room, and he can answer them. Thank you. Israel-Syria Talks

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Dec 15, 1999

When I leave the White House, I will be more idealistic about the American people and the American system of government than I was when I showed up here.

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Dec 15, 1999

I think the people in this country are—they nearly always get it right if they have enough information and enough time.

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Dec 15, 1999

We will look back at the development of the atomic bomb in some ways as one of the most humbling events in all of human history.

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Dec 15, 1999

It reminded us that we had the capacity to destroy ourselves completely, and it humbled people.

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Dec 15, 1999

I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1999, as Wright Brothers Day.

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Dec 14, 1999

Emergency With Respect to Burma December 14, 1999 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) As required by section 401(c) of the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C. 1641(c), and section 204(c) of the International Emergency Economic Powers…

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Dec 14, 1999

I know of few people who combine his commitment to doing the right thing with his actual skill at getting things done.

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Dec 14, 1999

Chairman Arafat also has embarked on a courageous quest for peace.

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