Bill Clinton

We have to prove that we can grow our economy while we improve the environment and public health.

We can never create the 21st century America we want for our children until we do not think of economic growth as divorced from the preservation of the environment and the public health.

Every day has been a joy for me, and I have loved it.

Today is a happy day because it marks another step forward in our attempt to bring the American people the kind of life I believe that all hard-working citizens deserve.

Sustained prosperity for America requires a steady stream of technological innovation.

We have a duty—to ourselves, to our children, and to future generations—to make these and other farsighted investments in science and technology.

The real beneficiaries are the people who are not organized, who could never afford to come to a luncheon like this, but who are the heart and soul of this country.

Half of our economic productivity in the last half century is attributable to science and technological innovation.

I want to grow the economy and preserve the environment.

I never had any doubt that he was the same person in Washington that he was in Kentucky.

I ran for President because I honestly believed our country was not doing what was necessary to prepare for a new century, a new millennium.

We ought to stop fooling around with it.

It's about opportunity.

I proposed significant increases in computing and communications research.

Let's take this time to think about the big, long-term challenges this country faced, and let's go on and face them and deal with them now.

Our nation's economic future and the welfare of our citizens depend on continued advances and innovations in the information technologies.

We say yes; they say no.

We should reform Social Security to preserve its best characteristics and make sure it will survive into the 21st century.

The crime bill is about freedom and community.

I think these are the kinds of things that you have to say to people.

I have proposed budget increases to sustain American leadership across the frontiers of scientific knowledge.

The most powerful weapon in our counterterrorism arsenal is our determination to never give up.

Americans are targets of terrorism, in part, because we have unique leadership responsibilities in the world.

May God bless their souls.

For terrorists are the enemies of everything we believe in and fight for: peace and democracy, tolerance and security.