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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Feb 22, 1999

Strengthening international narcotics control is one of my Administration's top foreign policy priorities.

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Feb 22, 1999

I think there will be some sort of resolution about where to go from here today, and we'll just have to see.

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Feb 22, 1999

I believe that the Kosovar Albanian people will strongly support what their negotiators have done, because the agreement represents the opportunity for a better life after years of repression and fear.

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Feb 22, 1999

I want to say how pleased I am to have the whole leadership here.

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Feb 22, 1999

Our work for racial reconciliation and an end to all crimes of hatred in this country will go on.

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Feb 22, 1999

It's now possible to get help with doctor bills, medicines, and hospital care for your children.

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Feb 22, 1999

The agreement by the Serb side to substantial autonomy for Kosovo also represents an important, but incomplete, recognition that only by allowing the people in Kosovo control over their day-to-day lives can there be a lasting peace.

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Feb 22, 1999

The peace talks in Rambouillet, France, are a significant step forward in the search for a fair and lasting peace in Kosovo.

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Feb 22, 1999

I hope that the verdict rendered today by 12 citizens in Jasper, Texas, will bring some sense of closure to the family and friends of Mr. Byrd.

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Feb 22, 1999

I'd like to make a very brief statement, and then we'll take a couple of questions.

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Feb 22, 1999

With a little help, your children can get the care they need to grow up healthy and strong.

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Feb 22, 1999

We have made enhanced multilateral cooperation a central feature of our regional drug control strategy.

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Feb 22, 1999

We owe it to the American people, and I'm looking forward to it.

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Feb 22, 1999

Whatever happens today and however they agree to proceed, I think it's very important that the Serbs exercise restraint on the ground and that the Kosovars respond in kind.

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Feb 22, 1999

By agreeing in principle to a strong plan that would provide substantial self-government for the people of Kosovo, the negotiators on the Albanian side have shown courage and leadership.

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Feb 22, 1999

I am confident that the Administration and the Congress, working together, can bolster cooperation in the hemisphere.

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Feb 22, 1999

It is imperative that all sides avoid provocations that would imperil this progress.

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Feb 22, 1999

I am pleased to provide the attached report on a Western Hemisphere Drug Alliance.

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Feb 21, 1999

I am delighted that the CEO Forum on Education and Technology has developed a strong set of recommendations to ensure that teachers can effectively use technology in the classroom.

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Feb 21, 1999

We are not doing our children any favors by continuing to subsidize practices that don't work and failing to invest in practices that do.

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