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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May 15, 1998

You have to make peace with those and then make them your friends.

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May 14, 1998

I hope we can find a formula within which they will find it possible, politically possible, not to go forward.

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May 14, 1998

Much of this economic expansion can be attributed to our overseas trade.

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May 14, 1998

Electronic commerce will enhance the standard of living of citizens in the United States and Japan.

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May 14, 1998

The American economy is experiencing its longest period of sustained growth in more than a generation.

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May 14, 1998

I personally don't believe that's the best way to guarantee India's security or its greatness.

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May 14, 1998

The question you ask is one the Indonesian people have to decide.

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May 14, 1998

Electronic commerce will be an engine of economic growth in the Twenty-first Century.

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May 14, 1998

We must continue our efforts to remove foreign barriers to American goods and services, to open new markets, and to keep them open.

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May 14, 1998

I think it was a very good example for the rest of the world.

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May 14, 1998

We must provide working Americans with the skills and training they need to seize these promising employment opportunities.

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May 14, 1998

Electronic commerce should afford consumers the same level of protection as is provided in other forms of commerce.

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May 14, 1998

Governments should support the development of a global framework that will recognize, facilitate and enforce electronic transactions worldwide.

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May 14, 1998

Small and medium-sized enterprises will benefit from new opportunities to sell their products to a worldwide market.

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May 14, 1998

I do hereby proclaim May 17 through May 23, 1998, as World Trade Week.

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May 14, 1998

Anyone who reverts to violence, from whatever side and whatever faction, will have no friends in America.

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May 14, 1998

We believe that still some things will have to be done in the area of banking reform, which I hope we can discuss.

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May 14, 1998

Let me say just very briefly that I'm delighted to have another chance to meet with Prime Minister Hashimoto.

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May 14, 1998

I believe that the economic package the Prime Minister has announced is significant and will have a positive impact.

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