Today we honor Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.), the largest and most widely recognized substance abuse prevention and safety-promotion curriculum in the Nation.
Bill Clinton
The Public Record
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).
It is proof positive of the know-how and can-do spirit of America's most valuable asset—the American work force.
I call upon our youth, parents, and educators, and all the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate activities.
The establishment of a commission by H.R. 757 is also unnecessary because the Administration will use existing authority to accomplish the bill's objectives.
Such investments drive economic growth, generate new knowledge, create new jobs, build new industries, ensure our national security, protect the environment, and improve the health and quality of life of our people.
Well, I'm--again, I think the problem is the more I comment, the more I undermine the chances of success. We had a very specific, frank, candid, and long talk. And now we're going to talk to the Palestinians and see whether there is…
Well, we had quite a long meeting, as you know. What are we, an hour late starting here? [Laughter] And I apologize to you for that, but it was necessary that we continue the meeting. It was a long and very thorough meeting. Now it's…
Under his leadership, relations between our two nations are stronger and better than ever.
Under your wise leadership, Mr. Prime Minister, relations between the United States and Canada have never been closer or more constructive.
The Endowment provides evidence of the universality of the democratic ideal.
In each instance, it has been able to act in ways that government agencies could not.
Let us build a future of peace and prosperity, of freedom and dignity for our continent and beyond.
The report demonstrates the National Endowment for Democracy's unique contribution to the task of promoting democracy worldwide.
It has been a real honor for me to welcome the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chretien to Washington.
I call upon all Americans to join in remembering former American prisoners of war who suffered the hardships of enemy captivity.
We can't let them get in the way of moving the path toward peace forward.
The Endowment has helped consolidate emerging democracies—from South Africa to the former Soviet Union.





