Bill Clinton

I feel very strongly that they should all be treated the same.

Notwithstanding these concerns, I have signed this Act because it demonstrates this Nation's commitment to the readiness and well-being of our Armed Forces.

We've got to finish our business here.

My Administration is committed to working with Indian Tribes on a government-to-government basis to address issues of shared concern.

I am returning herewith without my approval, H.R. 4516, the Legislative Branch and the Treasury and General Appropriations Act, 2001.

We've got a good leader.

I've worked so hard.

I cannot in good conscience sign a bill that funds the operations of the Congress and the White House before funding our classrooms, fixing our schools, and protecting our workers.

It's not right. It's just not right.

I would still want to be President.

Today I have signed into law H.R. 4205, the 'Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001.'

I signed a bill the other day which had the biggest increase in the history of the country for land preservation.

All reforms are always difficult.

I welcome this action to support families who adopt foreign-born children by removing an unnecessary impediment to citizenship.

This election is not fundamentally about race.

I am pleased overall with the way the Act supports individuals who dedicated so much to the service of our country.

We need to make headway on strengthening Medicare, providing needed resources to teaching hospitals, rural hospitals, home health agencies, and other providers, not just to HMO's.

Our Founders were smart people.

I am pleased to sign into law S. 1809, the 'Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000.'

Renaming the McKinney Act the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act will serve to regularly remind our Nation of Bruce Vento's passion for justice and the responsibility we each have for our homeless neighbors.

I urge the Congress to restore funding for this critical threat reduction program next year.

Today I have signed into law H.R. 3767, the Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act.

What counts is: One, keeping the prosperity going; two, building on the progress, not reversing it; three, keep working for one America.

I think the overwhelming majority of white Americans and Americans without regard to party—Republicans, Democrats, independents—favor that.

I commend the bipartisan efforts of the Congress to pass a NASA authorization bill that funds my Administration's priorities.