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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Jul 28, 1998

If we truly believe in these things, then we should help to expose all our young people to the world of work.

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Jul 28, 1998

Lack of adequate private health insurance options is a disincentive to leave Social Security programs for work.

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Jul 28, 1998

We must invest more in the power of the human mind, in the potential of every single one of our children.

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Jul 28, 1998

Much more, however, needs to be done to increase the public outreach and education activities about these important laws and options.

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Jul 28, 1998

Like so many Americans, our lives were enriched immeasurably by his artistic genius.

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Jul 28, 1998

Science, engineering, and technology are potent forces for progress and achievement.

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Jul 28, 1998

I especially commend the Congress for authorizing the NSF's participation in the Next Generation Internet Program.

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Jul 28, 1998

Through his brilliant choreography, he brought the joy and passion of the human experience to millions.

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Jul 28, 1998

You can learn a lot about a country's future by visiting its public schools.

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Jul 28, 1998

Far too many of the 30 million working-age adults with disabilities are still unemployed.

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Jul 28, 1998

We must educate all our children, the boys and the girls alike.

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Jul 28, 1998

The 21st century must be the century of education and the century of the teacher.

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Jul 28, 1998

This Act will enable the NSF to continue to play an important leadership role in sustaining scientific and technological progress.

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Jul 28, 1998

Too many people still are not aware of their rights and responsibilities under the ADA.

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Jul 27, 1998

Commissioner Apfel just said that the number of people drawing disability has grown dramatically from more or less equally from two sources: One is the addition of mental impairments to physical ones; the other is the aging of the baby…

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Jul 27, 1998

Can I ask a question here? I would like to ask the Social Security Commissioner or someone else here who's in the audience or with our staff to come up and give me the answer to the question the gentleman asked about disability--the exact…

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Jul 27, 1998

Well, you tell me how to do it then. [Mr. Reischauer suggested setting up an institution that would be protected from interference of politicians and, by law, would be required to invest passively, by selecting a little of all available…

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Jul 27, 1998

Go ahead, Michael. [Mr. Boskin said that a plan that compounded at a higher rate would offer benefits exceeding the transition costs, as well as addressing unfunded liabilities under the current system.]

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Jul 27, 1998

Thank you. I'll be glad to comment on that. Let's go now to Congressman Pomeroy in North Dakota. And again let me thank you all for the leading role you've played in this right from the beginning and for your efforts to increase retirement…

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Jul 27, 1998

Measures pursuant to this section may be terminated against a foreign person if the Secretary of State determines that there is reliable evidence that such foreign person has ceased all activities referred to in subsection (a) of this…

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Jul 27, 1998

Realistic target dates, combined with concerted use of incentives, leverage and pressure with all the parties, should maintain the sense of urgency necessary to move steadily toward an enduring peace.

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