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 23, 1998

I also ask Federal departments and agencies, interested groups, organizations, and individuals to fly the flag of the United States at half-staff on July 27, 1998, in memory of the Americans who died as a result of their service in Korea.

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Jul 23, 1998

On Parents' Day, we have an opportunity to express our profound appreciation to our own parents.

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Jul 23, 1998

I hope you will always take part of your time to be servants to young people who are younger than you are.

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Jul 23, 1998

The Patients' Bill of Rights should not be designed for the political needs of any party; it should be designed to meet the health needs of all Americans.

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Jul 23, 1998

We all believe that America will always be on a permanent mission to form a more perfect Union.

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Jul 23, 1998

Americans want a Patients' Bill of Rights that gives them the protections they need in a rapidly changing health care system.

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Jul 23, 1998

I still believe that, and I think it is no less true for your generation.

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Jul 23, 1998

To amend chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, with respect to the order of precedence to be applied in the payment of life insurance benefits.

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Jul 23, 1998

This bill leaves out millions of Americans; it leaves out critical patient protections.

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Jul 23, 1998

Social Security actually is responsible for keeping about half of our senior citizens out of poverty.

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Jul 23, 1998

We must build a global alliance against the global environmental and health challenges we face.

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Jul 23, 1998

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order 13035 of February 11, 1997, is amended as follows

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Jul 23, 1998

We have proposed an historic initiative to ensure that parents have access to quality, affordable child care for their children.

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Jul 23, 1998

The Republican leadership's legislation does not apply to the individual insurance market and therefore excludes millions of Americans.

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Jul 23, 1998

Never, never, never underestimate your ability to teach, to inspire, to guide, to help them to love this country the way you do.

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Jul 23, 1998

To require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress a plan to ensure that all amounts accrued on the books of the United States Enrichment Corporation for the disposition of depleted uranium hexafluoride will be used to treat and…

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Jul 23, 1998

I call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities that honor and give thanks to our distinguished Korean War veterans.

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Jul 23, 1998

Today we enjoy a remarkable amount of peace and prosperity and security.

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Jul 23, 1998

Being a good parent means much more than protecting our children from harm.

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Jul 23, 1998

Now is the time to strengthen public education, not to drain precious resources from it.

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Jul 22, 1998

Daryl Jones To Be Secretary of the Air Force July 22, 1998 I am deeply disappointed that the Senate Armed Services Committee declined to send to the full Senate the nomination of Daryl Jones to be Secretary of the Air Force. Mr. Jones has…

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Jul 22, 1998

Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 as an Emergency Requirement July 22, 1998 To the Congress of the United States: Pursuant to section 3309(c) of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, I hereby…

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Jul 22, 1998

It would put partisanship ahead of the progress and the people of our country.

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Jul 22, 1998

I think there's still a chance we can get an agreement, and we're going to keep working for it.

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