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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Jul 14, 1999

Israel's triumph will not be complete until true peace, trust, and cooperation reign between Israel and its neighbors.

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Jul 14, 1999

We need to show all our children that when it comes to making their classrooms and communities safe from gun violence, America did not take a summer vacation.

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Jul 13, 1999

With Respect to Weapons of Mass Destruction July 13, 1999 To the Congress of the United States: As required by section 204 of the International Emergency Economics Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1703(c)) and section 401(c) of the National…

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Jul 13, 1999

Suspected ``Railway Killer'' July 13, 1999 I want to thank all of the State, local, and Federal law enforcement officials whose hard work led to the surrender of the suspected ``railway killer'' earlier today. As a result of their…

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Jul 13, 1999

These cuts would seriously jeopardize Commissioner Rossotti's critical efforts to modernize the IRS and improve service.

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Jul 13, 1999

We support improvements in the basic health care coverage for women and the goal of the provision: to reduce unwanted pregnancies and the need for abortion.

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Jul 13, 1999

RLPA will, in large measure, restore the principles of RFRA, which was enacted with broad Congressional support in 1993.

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Jul 13, 1999

The Commission's report contains a number of interesting recommendations and observations that deserve serious consideration.

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Jul 13, 1999

The Council shall terminate 2 years from the date of this order, unless extended by the President prior to that date.

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Jul 13, 1999

We can have a tax cut, but we ought to do it in the right way for the right reasons.

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Jul 13, 1999

Tell them because you think we ought not to let criminals buy guns just because they go to gun shows.

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Jul 13, 1999

I have asked my National Security Adviser, Samuel Berger, to coordinate an interagency review and assessment of the Commission's recommendations and report back to me within 60 days with advice on specific steps.

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Jul 13, 1999

Don't stop thinking about tomorrow—that's what to do about the surplus.

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Jul 13, 1999

I think that we have shown by results that our Third Way is the right way for America, for our economy, and for our society.

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Jul 13, 1999

I welcome the report of the Commission To Assess the Organization of the Federal Government To Combat the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (the Deutch-Specter Commission).

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Jul 13, 1999

The African growth and opportunity act promises a new partnership with Africa based on mutual respect and mutual responsibility.

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Jul 13, 1999

We must not compromise the future of America and the next generation just for the next election.

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Jul 13, 1999

The Department of Justice has reviewed H.R. 1691 and has concluded that, while RLPA raises important and difficult Constitutional questions, nevertheless it is constitutional under governing Supreme Court precedents.

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Jul 13, 1999

Additional cuts could further hamper IRS efforts to implement successfully reforms mandated by the Restructuring and Reform Act.

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Jul 13, 1999

The United States must do everything we can right now to support the efforts Africans are making to build democracy and respect for human rights.

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Jul 13, 1999

I told the little story at the first because, as the Lieutenant Governor said, rhetoric and reality are sometimes two different things, and it's better when they're not.

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