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 10, 2000

To the extent that there are voters who don't understand it, it's harder for him to win.

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Oct 10, 2000

I think it is very important that the American people understand this is a truly historic achievement, achieved in a genuine, bipartisan spirit to create a permanent basis for preserving our natural heritage and advancing our common…

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Oct 10, 2000

I think if all the juniors and seniors in America were committed to making sure all the second graders in America could read by the time they got out of the second grade, it would revolutionize education in America.

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Oct 10, 2000

You are the living embodiment of those ripples of hope, and you are changing America in profound ways.

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Oct 9, 2000

The more China opens its markets, the more likely it will be to more fully liberate the human potential of its people.

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Oct 9, 2000

The Beach Act will ensure that in the future fewer families arrive at the beach only to discover that it is too polluted for fishing or swimming.

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Oct 9, 2000

Can the answer to their problem be to keep seniors who need it from getting the medicine they need?

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Oct 9, 2000

America's coasts are not only a natural treasure—they are also the number one destination for vacationing families.

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Oct 9, 2000

Nothing in this proclamation shall be construed to derogate from United States obligations under applicable international agreements.

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Oct 9, 2000

I urge Congress to fully fund ocean and coastal conservation programs for the coming fiscal year so that communities around the country may enjoy healthy beaches and clean waters for years to come.

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Oct 9, 2000

Today I am pleased to sign the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act, which significantly strengthens efforts to make America's beaches clean, safe, and healthy.

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Oct 9, 2000

The creation of these new Native American Small Business Development Centers is a good first step

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Oct 9, 2000

I am writing to express my serious concerns that the Congressional Republican Leadership is preparing to pass unjustifiably large Medicare health maintenance organization (HMO) payment increases while preventing passage of a strong…

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Oct 9, 2000

Today I feel pretty good because the violence has gone down considerably.

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Oct 9, 2000

The Democratic Party is now the fiscally conservative party in America and has been for some time.

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