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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Apr 4, 1999

I'd also like to thank the staff for preparing—listen to this—7,000 eggs for today's event.

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Apr 4, 1999

I am gratified that the two suspects accused in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 were delivered by the United Nations to the custody of Dutch authorities.

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Apr 4, 1999

Our immediate goal is to provide relief; our long-term goal is to give them their right to return.

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Apr 4, 1999

We have to help deal with the practical, immediate human problems these families face.

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Apr 4, 1999

I know all of us will send our thoughts and prayers to our men and women in uniform in Kosovo.

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Apr 4, 1999

The terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103 provoked outrage the world over.

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Apr 4, 1999

I hope very much that we will see a big upsurge in personal donations to help the relief effort as well.

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Apr 2, 1999

These actions will provide additional forces to aid in the relief efforts supporting Kosovar refugees.

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Apr 2, 1999

Let us take a moment to think about the plight of the people in Kosovo.

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Apr 2, 1999

The overall objective of our efforts with our allies is to maintain stability in the region and prevent a humanitarian disaster resulting from the ongoing offensive against the people of Kosovo.

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Apr 2, 1999

Let us do our part for all the innocent people whose lives have been shattered by this conflict.

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Apr 2, 1999

Our military mission in Kosovo is a difficult and dangerous one, but it's necessary and right.

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Apr 1, 1999

Well, thank you. I know that I'm taking you almost up to your departure time, and I don't want to keep you late for your mission. But you just know we're all proud of you, and what you're doing is very important for our country and for the…

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Apr 1, 1999

The unemployment rate in the United States dropped to 4.2 percent.

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Apr 1, 1999

Today I am pleased to sign into law S. 314, the 'Small Business Year 2000 Readiness Act.'

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Apr 1, 1999

My policy is to stick with the NATO Allies to provide for return of the Kosovars in conditions of security where they have the self—the autonomy that they had before Mr. Milosevic took it away.

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Apr 1, 1999

I think there will have to be some sort of security arrangement in order for them to live safely.

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Apr 1, 1999

The legislation I am signing today will help ensure that the Nation's small businesses have access to the capital they need to be 'Y2K- OK' in the Year 2000.

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Mar 31, 1999

Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is publishing promising new results from the youth antismoking program launched by the late Florida Governor Lawton Chiles.

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Mar 31, 1999

Let us draw strength from the successes of the past and reaffirm our determination to treat, prevent, and ultimately eradicate cancer.

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