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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Aug 14, 1997

The protection of dolphins in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean... has long been a high priority for the United States.

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Aug 14, 1997

The Act will ensure that one of the best international programs to conserve marine resources will be strengthened and continued.

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Aug 13, 1997

I applaud both of these companies for their efforts to promote gun safety.

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Aug 13, 1997

You stood with us in 1993 when I was proud to sign the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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Aug 13, 1997

Our devotion to religious freedom has shaped our identity from the beginning.

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Aug 13, 1997

Religious freedom is at the heart of what it means to be an American and at the heart of our journey to become truly one America.

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Aug 13, 1997

I particularly want to commend Smith and Wesson for taking an important and responsible step for children's safety.

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Aug 13, 1997

I still say what I said then: No one can seriously question that it strengthens our young people to be able to pursue their own religious convictions.

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Aug 13, 1997

These guidelines will ensure that Federal employees and employers will respect the rights of those who engage in religious speech as well as those who do not.

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Aug 12, 1997

You have helped our Nation, and for that we are very grateful.

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Aug 12, 1997

Research and the prompt application of research results are the strongest weapons we have against breast cancer.

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Aug 12, 1997

I have been terrifically impressed by the design for this memorial.

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Aug 12, 1997

We owe you an enormous debt because you have given us a gift, too, of reminding us of what is truly important.

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Aug 12, 1997

Our goal must be to find a cure and a way to prevent breast cancer in the near future.

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Aug 12, 1997

I think America is very proud of the people of Oklahoma City and the entire State of Oklahoma.

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Aug 12, 1997

This legislation requires the U.S. Postal Service to establish a special rate of postage for first-class mail that patrons may use voluntarily to contribute to funding for breast cancer research.

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Aug 12, 1997

The bill I am signing into law today builds on this Administration's long history of support for breast cancer research and prevention.

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Aug 12, 1997

Children are not rugged individuals; they depend upon us to give them love and guidance, discipline, and the benefit of good medical care.

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Aug 12, 1997

I also have no doubt that the totally open and democratic nature of this process...was absolutely indispensable to the healing of the people who were affected.

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