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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May 26, 1999

We've urged it to pursue its investigation of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia as far up the chain of command as the evidence leads.

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May 26, 1999

I have determined that it is necessary to maintain in force these emergency authorities beyond June 9, 1999.

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May 25, 1999

I will implement these provisions consistent with the allocation of authority and responsibility under the Constitution.

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May 25, 1999

I do hereby proclaim Memorial Day, May 31, 1999, as a day of prayer for permanent peace.

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May 25, 1999

I ask that every American say a prayer for lasting peace on this Memorial Day.

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May 25, 1999

I hereby certify that the United States will comment in each review meeting held under Article 20 of the Convention.

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May 25, 1999

I hereby certify that the Comptroller General of the United States shall be given full and complete access to: all information in the possession of the United States Government...

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May 25, 1999

I urge the press, radio, television, and all other information media to take part in this observance.

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May 24, 1999

More communities than ever are on the road to recovery, creating new businesses and neighborhoods, now tens of thousands of jobs, training workers, building and rehabilitating housing.

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May 24, 1999

The requested increase is needed to expand this program beyond the limited areas it now operates.

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May 24, 1999

It is not possible to predict how long these operations will last.

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May 24, 1999

To be credible and effective, KFOR will have NATO at the core.

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May 24, 1999

The President's requested increase would provide critical resources to expand USDA's food safety research and risk assessment capabilities.

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May 24, 1999

I can't think of a better place to underscore this issue than here in the Rio Grande Valley.

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May 24, 1999

Make no mistake, that time will come, in accordance with the conditions we have repeatedly laid out.

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May 24, 1999

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and in order to provide a more rapid and integrated Federal response to the economic development challenges of the Southwest…

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May 24, 1999

We urge the House to approve the proposal to consolidate Federal seafood inspection activities.

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May 24, 1999

I appreciate the continued support of the Congress in this action.

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May 24, 1999

The Committee has included a general provision that would prevent funds provided in the bill from being used to implement the Kyoto Protocol that was adopted in December 1997.

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May 24, 1999

Now is not the time to reduce assistance to farmers, ranchers, and rural residents.

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May 24, 1999

I want to assure you and all the American people that I will work very hard with the Congress to protect our national security.

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May 24, 1999

The Alliance will not allow this campaign of terror to succeed.

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