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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Oct 29, 2000

The Republican leadership came back this afternoon and ripped it apart.

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Oct 29, 2000

I am disappointed, however, that this bill falls short of enabling NASA to conduct the most balanced, efficient, and effective space program.

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Oct 29, 2000

This Act eliminates the need in many instances for parents to apply to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for Certificates of Citizenship for their children.

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Oct 29, 2000

This crucial investment has provided the structure to assist people with developmental disabilities to pursue meaningful and productive lives.

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Oct 29, 2000

It provides for critical national defense needs and priorities.

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Oct 29, 2000

I have signed this bill today because it authorizes funding for a robust space and aeronautics program for the Nation.

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Oct 29, 2000

Families should not have to choose between worker safety and their children's education.

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Oct 29, 2000

It's been a great 8 years, and I've got 11 weeks more, and I'm going to milk everything I can out of it for the American people.

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Oct 29, 2000

I would sign this legislation in the context of a budget that puts the interests of the American people before self-interest or special interests.

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Oct 29, 2000

I think it's important for new immigrants to get out and vote.

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Oct 29, 2000

I am deeply saddened by Representative Vento's recent passing.

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Oct 29, 2000

In its pilot state, the Visa Waiver Program has been a great success.

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Oct 29, 2000

Today I am pleased to sign into law H.R. 2883, the 'Child Citizenship Act of 2000.'

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Oct 29, 2000

I don't support assisted suicide, but the people of Oregon did.

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Oct 29, 2000

The Visa Waiver Program is helping to generate billions of dollars in tourist and business revenues for U.S. companies.

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Oct 29, 2000

I'm prepared to negotiate with them but not to let them run over me.

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Oct 29, 2000

I doubt if you've read the whole interview, or you wouldn't have asked the question in that way.

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Oct 29, 2000

If you want to do that, we've got to keep paying down the debt and investing in our future.

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