Bill Clinton

Since 1993 the income of a typical family has increased $2,200 beyond inflation.

Investing in the education and health of our people will help all Americans reap the rewards of a growing, changing economy.

Our strategy has succeeded: the economy has created more than 14 million new jobs.

We have to rise above partisanship.

Today I want to talk about what it is and how we propose to deal with it.

Acting today for the future is in some ways the oldest of American traditions.

Subject to the direction of the President, and pursuant to procedures to be developed jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State, be responsible for the deployment and use of military forces for the protection of United…

If we can develop a consensus as a country to act soon, we can take relatively modest steps.

Such canning and safe storage is scheduled to be completed by April 1, 1998.

Social Security has been there for America's parents in the 20th century, and I am determined that we will have that kind of security for the American people in the 21st century.

I have said, before we spend a penny of that on new programs or tax cuts, we should save Social Security first.

North Korea is cooperating fully in the canning and safe storage of all spent fuel from its graphite-moderated nuclear reactors.

North Korea is complying with the other provisions of the Agreed Framework between North Korea and the United States.

There is no better example of that principle for the strength of America than the opportunity and the duty all of us as Americans have now to save Social Security for the 21st century.

I believe the best days of this country lie ahead of us if we fulfill our responsibilities today for tomorrow.

It's very important you understand this.

Social Security is a lot more than a line in the budget.

Persian Gulf February 7, 1998 Defending America's interests is difficult, dangerous work--and our men and women in uniform bear that burden every day. Nowhere is their service more important than in the Persian Gulf. I was saddened to…

Those of us who grew up as children in a time when our national life meant unity and humanity will be forever grateful for the spirit of Abraham Lincoln.

We look forward to this every year.

President Kennedy once wrote that art is the great unifying and humanizing experience.

And these wonderful young people have just sung a song that, for everyone my age, will live forever.

National Airport'' February 6, 1998 Today I have signed into law S. 1575, a bill passed to change the name of the Washington National Airport to the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. As the Nation celebrates President Reagan's…

That's good. [Laughter] That's good. But at this minute, I am going to stick with my position of not commenting. U.S. Aircraft Accident in Italy

Now, you know I've known her a long time, the First Lady, and she's very smart. And she's hardly ever wrong about anything. [Laughter] But I don't believe I should amplify on her observation in this case.