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 15, 1998

I reiterated the U.S. commitment under the Strategic Partnership to help make Romania the strongest possible candidate for NATO membership and integration into other Western structures.

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Jul 14, 1998

At best, the system can drive health care costs down and make health care more affordable and accessible for more Americans.

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Jul 14, 1998

I am very concerned about the financial stress facing farmers and ranchers in many regions of the country.

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Jul 14, 1998

Traditional care or managed care, all Americans are entitled to quality care.

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Jul 14, 1998

When implementing sanctions, we must never forget their humanitarian impact.

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Jul 14, 1998

We need to make sure that our sanctions policy furthers our foreign policy goals without imposing undue burdens on our farmers.

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Jul 14, 1998

We need another round of empowerment zones in this 1999 budget.

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Jul 14, 1998

You are the living embodiment of the political philosophy I have sought to bring alive in this country.

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Jul 14, 1998

Today my administration released an important report card on our Nation's children.

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Jul 14, 1998

We should all be encouraged that a coalition of 25 progressive HMO's this week endorsed the Patients' Bill of Rights.

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Jul 14, 1998

I urge the Congress to take emergency action to address specific stresses now afflicting sectors of the farm economy.

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Jul 14, 1998

That is the kind of comprehensive Patients' Bill of Rights America needs and deserves.

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Jul 14, 1998

I thank the Vice President enough for shepherding this community empowerment process.

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Jul 14, 1998

Delayed medical care can be a death sentence, pure and simple.

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Jul 14, 1998

This action allows us to send a strong message abroad without ignoring the real needs of those here at home.

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Jul 14, 1998

We thought our job was to empower people, to be a catalyst, to be a partner.

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Jul 14, 1998

Whenever we can, we should look for ways to expand our agricultural exports, not restrict them.

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Jul 14, 1998

I signed an Executive order back in February to extend the protections of the Patients' Bill of Rights to 85 million Americans in Federal health plans.

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Jul 14, 1998

I got a letter from a farmer in North Dakota today who said that Arkansas is not the only town with a place called Hope.

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