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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Oct 26, 1999

And so many of the issues that occupied him then continue to be on his agenda today.

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Oct 26, 1999

This country now has the longest peacetime expansion in history.

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Oct 26, 1999

Gerald Ford had the great honor of being President on our Bicentennial.

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Oct 26, 1999

We may have lost a lot of votes over the last 30 years because we believe in one America, without regard to race or gender or religion or sexual orientation.

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Oct 25, 1999

Well, I don't know how many days it will be. But it ought to be an appropriate amount of time for us to finish. And it shouldn't be too long, but there needs to be enough time for us to finish. And I'll keep working with them. Thank you…

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Oct 25, 1999

Of course. I think--let me say, I have serious problems with a lot of this, as I've said. But I can also tell you, we are making some progress. I see the progress being made, and it's just a question--they will have to decide if they want…

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Oct 25, 1999

The legislation I am signing today will improve emergency wireless communications in several ways.

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Oct 25, 1999

Our ability to manage them all must begin with our ability to have genuine equal treatment, mutual respect, and equal empowerment of women and men.

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Oct 25, 1999

No women should have to undergo what those women have experienced.

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Oct 25, 1999

This historic legislation will help build a partnership that will strengthen economic and political ties, increase trade, and boost economic growth and opportunity in both the United States and Africa.

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Oct 25, 1999

I applaud the strong, bipartisan vote in the Senate to move forward with consideration of the African growth and opportunity act.

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Oct 25, 1999

First, it will make 9-1-1 the universal emergency telephone number for wireless and 'wireline' telephones across the United States.

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Oct 25, 1999

All these things are an important part of changing the new millennium for women and their daughters.

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Oct 25, 1999

Thank you for showing that capturing the simple truth about people is the most interesting thing of all.

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Oct 25, 1999

They are not any longer invisible, nor are they any longer discounted.

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Oct 25, 1999

It will increase private sector investment in emergency wireless services by providing wireless companies with the same level of liability protection that 'wireline' telecommunications companies have.

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Oct 25, 1999

Today I am pleased to sign into law the Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999.

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