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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Mar 31, 1999

Let us remember that behind every heartbreaking statistic is a child whose health, happiness, and future depend on our ability to recognize the signs of abuse.

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Mar 31, 1999

America should know that and should be very, very grateful to all of you.

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Mar 31, 1999

We want to end a war that has begun in Europe and prevent a larger war.

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Mar 31, 1999

President Milosevic should make no mistake: The United States takes care of its own.

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Mar 31, 1999

The occurrence of cancer is still too common, and the suffering it causes is incalculable.

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Mar 31, 1999

We're proud of you, and we appreciate you and all your Buzzards there at the 510th.

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Mar 31, 1999

These results show why every State should have a comprehensive program to reduce youth smoking.

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Mar 30, 1999

Biological Weapons Defense March 30, 1999 Dear __________: Attached is a report to the Congress on Chemical and Biological Weapons Defense, submitted pursuant to Condition 11(F) of the resolution of advice and consent to ratification of…

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Mar 30, 1999

I share the view of Chancellor Schroeder that President Milosevic's proposal is unacceptable. President Milosevic began this brutal campaign. It is his responsibility to bring it to an immediate end and embrace a just peace. There is a…

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Mar 30, 1999

I hereby determine that as a result of an unforeseen emergency, the provision of assistance...is important to the national interests of the United States.

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Mar 30, 1999

The Trade Representative shall review United States trade expansion priorities

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Mar 30, 1999

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 621 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

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Mar 29, 1999

It reminds us of our ongoing journey to build our own Promised Land, where all people are free to worship according to their conscience.

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Mar 29, 1999

People ask me all the time, 'How did you ever decide to make Warren Christopher your first Secretary of State?'

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Mar 29, 1999

It is his responsibility to bring it to an immediate end and embrace a just peace.

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Mar 29, 1999

Strengthening and modernizing Medicare requires tough but achievable changes.

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Mar 29, 1999

There is a strong consensus in NATO that we must press forward with our military action.

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Mar 29, 1999

This positive and welcome decision gave important new impetus to efforts to reduce tensions and promote a just and lasting settlement of the Cyprus dispute.

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Mar 26, 1999

I am pleased with the news that our pilot has been rescued successfully.

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Mar 26, 1999

Dr. Aris' perseverance and dedication to his wife and family and to the cause of human rights and democracy in Burma earned him the respect and admiration of citizens around the world.

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Mar 25, 1999

No. I believe that many Americans really had not thought a lot about this until the last 2 days. I hope that a lot of them heard my presentation last night. I did my very best to explain what we were doing and why, and I believe that a…

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Mar 25, 1999

Well, you know, they have quite a lot of arms on their own; they made a lot of arms in the former Yugoslavia. I told the American people they had a very impressive air defense system, and they had lots of other arms and weapons. I have no…

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Mar 25, 1999

I do. I believe we can create a situation in which we have limited their ability to make war and thereby increase the prospects that they can protect themselves better. I do believe that.

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