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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Jun 24, 1999

The end of foster care should not be the end of caring for these young people.

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Jun 24, 1999

Believe it or not, almost everybody agrees on it, Republicans and Democrats alike.

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Jun 23, 1999

Regulatory Commission June 23, 1999 To the Congress of the United States: As required by section 307(c) of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5877(c)), I transmit herewith the Annual Report of the United States Nuclear…

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Jun 23, 1999

This important civil rights legislation would extend basic employment discrimination protections to gay and lesbian Americans.

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Jun 23, 1999

My administration will continue to work for its passage until it becomes law.

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Jun 23, 1999

I have approved the Protocol and authorized its execution and urge that the Congress give it favorable consideration.

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Jun 23, 1999

In my judgment, it meets all statutory requirements and will advance the nonproliferation and other foreign policy interests of the United States.

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Jun 23, 1999

Continued close cooperation with Canada in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy...will serve important U.S. national security, foreign policy, and commercial interests.

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Jun 23, 1999

I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, pursuant to sections 123 b. and 123 d. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.

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Jun 23, 1999

I strongly support this bill, and we will work hard for its passage.

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Jun 22, 1999

Today's vote is a reaffirmation of America's commitment to open markets, to a strong U.S. economy, and to vigorous enforcement of our trade laws. The surge in steel imports has created significant hardship for many steelworkers and…

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Jun 22, 1999

Allowing creditors to collect data for business and consumer loans will create greater innovation and increased access to credit.

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Jun 22, 1999

While we have come a long way, there is still further progress to be made in undoing barriers to equal opportunity for women.

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Jun 22, 1999

Title IX provides women and girls with quality opportunities for achievement in education—in academics as well as athletics.

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Jun 22, 1999

I hereby approve the proposed Protocol and authorize you to arrange for its execution.

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Jun 22, 1999

Today's historic action by the Federal Reserve Board will ensure that more Americans have access to capital.

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Jun 22, 1999

This action is an important step to expand access to capital for all Americans.

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Jun 22, 1999

I am pleased that the Federal Reserve Board has acted on my administration's request.

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Jun 22, 1999

We celebrate what can be accomplished when we allow all Americans—men and women—equal opportunity to be their best.

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Jun 22, 1999

I have determined that the performance of the Protocol will promote, and will not constitute an unreasonable risk to, the common defense and security.

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Jun 22, 1999

We must continue to work to close the pay gap and ensure equal pay.

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Jun 22, 1999

The Committee is commended for funding Amtrak at $571 million, the President's requested level.

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Jun 21, 1999

We have to win the peace with the same qualities with which you won the conflict, with determination and patience, with discipline and precision.

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Jun 21, 1999

Our ultimate goal is a nation that integrates people with disabilities into the social mainstream, promotes equality of opportunity, and maximizes individual choice.

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