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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Jun 19, 1998

We should also renew our commitment as fathers, as parents, and as Americans to our families.

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Jun 19, 1998

There is no greater responsibility and no greater reward than raising a child.

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Jun 19, 1998

These grants are an important step in our fight against prostate cancer.

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Jun 19, 1998

The only way we will ever answer these questions and the only way we will ever beat prostate cancer is by continuing to invest in research.

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Jun 18, 1998

The World Cup is beloved across our planet because it offers a chance for people from around the world to be judged not by the place they grew up, the color of their skin, or the way they choose to worship but by their spirit, skill, and…

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Jun 18, 1998

I agree with the remarks made yesterday by Secretary Albright. We talked about them extensively before she made her speech. What we want is a genuine reconciliation with Iran based on mutuality and reciprocity and a sense that the Iranians…

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Jun 18, 1998

The U.S. force contribution to SFOR in Bosnia is approximately 7,800—roughly one-third of the number of U.S. troops deployed with IFOR at the peak of its strength.

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Jun 18, 1998

It remains in the U.S. national interest to help bring peace to Bosnia, both for humanitarian reasons and to halt the dangers the fighting in Bosnia represented to security and stability in Europe generally.

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Jun 18, 1998

The SFOR works closely with the International Police Task Force (IPTF) to enhance public security in ways that promote civil implementation of the Peace Agreement.

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Jun 18, 1998

I am very pleased that our efforts to reform the IRS took a major step forward today with a bipartisan agreement reconciling the House and Senate legislation.

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Jun 18, 1998

Our cooperation in science and technology has led to discoveries which will help us to preserve the biodiversity of the planet.

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Jun 18, 1998

We need patience and discipline and determination to stay with what we're doing.

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Jun 18, 1998

Our cities are revitalized, reenergized, and back in business.

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Jun 18, 1998

I think we can further that by pushing in that direction and by actually having a dialog in which the Chinese leaders really have to imagine the future.

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Jun 18, 1998

The mission of SFOR is to deter resumption of hostilities and stabilize the security environment to facilitate the civilian implementation process.

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Jun 18, 1998

I hereby determine that the prohibition of transportation services to Lebanon is hereby further amended to permit U.S. air carriers to engage in foreign air transportation.

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Jun 18, 1998

To redesignate the Federal building located at 717 Madison Place, NW., in the District of Columbia, as the 'Howard T. Markey National Courts Building.'

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Jun 18, 1998

I believe that we can further that by pushing in that direction and by actually having a dialog in which the Chinese leaders really have to imagine the future.

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Jun 18, 1998

My message is that the American people wish the Chinese people well.

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Jun 18, 1998

Absolutely. I'm against anything that provides no life saving to kids and is designed to save the political life of the people who vote for it.

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Jun 18, 1998

It was a vote against our children and for the tobacco lobby.

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Jun 18, 1998

We continue to work in concert with others in the international community to encourage the parties to fulfill their commitments under the Dayton Peace Agreement.

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