Bill Clinton

Hillary and I have talked about this a lot.

This microenterprise program is the embodiment of empowerment.

All of us honor him tonight not only for the power of his swing but for the power of his spirit.

The best Americans were those with 'an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.'

America is a land of dreamers.

The genius of actually being able to have an idea and act on it, it's the whole secret of America.

America wouldn't have nearly the problems we have today if everybody was as happy on the job as you are.

Progress has been made through the Train and Equip Program to integrate the Ministry of Defense.

There are no limits to the world we can create, together, in the century to come.

Our Nation is enjoying the longest peacetime economic expansion in its history.

The fiscal and revenue system is in its infancy.

Freedom of movement across the country has substantially improved.

We have worked for years to restore peace in the former Yugoslavia.

The continuing strong economic performance in 1998 is all the more remarkable because it took place at a time of considerable stress to the world economy.

Corruption remains a major challenge to building democratic institutions of government.

Education is also key to our Nation's future prosperity.

Media reform has been significant, but BiH still has far to go to approach international standards.

I'm glad we're doing well.

Over the past year, the performance of the U.S. economy has been excellent.

SFOR's continued contribution to a secure environment remains vital to OHR efforts to facilitate minority returns.

The time to stop this conflict in Kosovo is now, before it spreads, and when it can be contained at an acceptable cost.

Failure by Bosnian authorities to act within the prescribed timeframes would be the point of departure for more forceful action.

We must do more to ensure that spirited economic competition among nations never becomes a race to the bottom in the area of environmental protections or labor standards.

Continuing with this proven strategy is the best way to maintain our prosperity and meet the challenges of the 21st century.

It shows you that if we can—one of the things that I hope always comes out of these Baldrige Awards, I hope that they'll be in business publications and in newspapers and on television stations all over America.