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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Jan 27, 1997

This order blocks all property subject to U.S. jurisdiction in which there is any interest of 12 terrorist organizations that threaten the Middle East peace process.

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Jan 27, 1997

I think it does, because there is no system which has been offered which is completely publicly funded from start to finish and funds the political parties.

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Jan 27, 1997

It will also enable us to connect our schools and our libraries to the information superhighway.

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Jan 27, 1997

We need a family-and work-oriented, community-based system of full employment for people who are capable of working.

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Jan 27, 1997

I hereby transmit to you a report concerning assistance to a free and independent Cuba.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided it is necessary and appropriate to authorize the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to perform the functions specified in section 115 of the URAA.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided it is necessary and appropriate to modify U.S. note 6 to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the HTS and to amend the instructions in section A(5)(c) of Annex II to Proclamation 6948.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided that it is necessary and appropriate to provide for the continuation of previously proclaimed duty treatment for the affected goods.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided that it is appropriate to modify the application of duty-free treatment under title V of the 1974 Act for certain articles.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided that it is necessary and appropriate to modify a subheading in subchapter V of chapter 99 and the legal notes pertaining to such TRQs.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided it is appropriate to provide special rates of duty for purposes of the CBERA and of the ATPA in heading 9802.00.80 to apply to such goods.

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Jan 26, 1997

I have decided that it is necessary and appropriate to continue previously proclaimed duty treatment for the affected goods and to make technical corrections in certain HTS provisions.

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Jan 24, 1997

I signed into law legislation to keep harmful pesticides off our fruits and vegetables and legislation that keeps our drinking water safe and pure.

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Jan 24, 1997

Together we will see to it that our people and our Nation are prepared for the 21st century.

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Jan 24, 1997

Americans rightly expect to have the world's safest food supply.

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Jan 24, 1997

Nothing is more important to meeting this goal than seeing to it that Americans live in a world with clean air, safe food, pure water.

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Jan 24, 1997

No parent should have to think twice about the juice that they pour their children at breakfast or a hamburger ordered during dinner out.

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Jan 23, 1997

Well, I think we have common interests there. I've already told you that I'm utterly convinced that the Secretary-General has a chance to genuinely reform the United Nations for the 21st century because he is committed to do it and because…

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Jan 23, 1997

Well, my reaction is I'm gratified that the Canadians, along with the Europeans, are now talking more to the Cubans about human rights and democratic reforms. I'm skeptical, frankly, that it will--that the recent discussions between the…

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Jan 23, 1997

It says a great deal about this extraordinary man that his Senate colleagues paid him the tribute of a unanimous vote of approval.

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Jan 23, 1997

Susan Bass Levin, of New Jersey, to be a member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 1999, vice Richard C. Hackett.

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Jan 23, 1997

He has served the people of Maine with tremendous distinction.

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Jan 23, 1997

At the heart of America's power is our military strength and will.

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Jan 23, 1997

I intend to appoint Kathryn Walt Hall to the Board of Trustees of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

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