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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Jul 4, 1996

But our analysis shows that of the new jobs, the vast majority are in higher income job categories and are full-time jobs.

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Jul 4, 1996

S. 1579 will improve the oversight of Federal assistance programs, totaling over $250 billion annually.

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Jul 4, 1996

S. 1579 builds on and improves upon the 1984 Act in several ways.

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Jul 4, 1996

When you see a pattern of contributions and then a dramatic difference in the policies, it is the policies and their impact on the American people that I'm most concerned about.

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Jul 4, 1996

This Act will help make Government work better by reducing the burden and cost of Federal audit requirements on State and local governments and nonprofit organizations.

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Jul 4, 1996

To designate the United States courthouse in Washington, District of Columbia, as the 'E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse'

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Jul 3, 1996

Now again you are pioneers as you make the great transition into a new economy and a new century.

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Jul 3, 1996

Few could have imagined the profound changes in Russia that we have seen since 1991.

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Jul 3, 1996

Let us resolve to keep our families strong and our children healthy.

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Jul 3, 1996

This is a day where all Americans put aside their business and their political preconceptions and just celebrate the freedom of our country.

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Jul 3, 1996

The Russian people, through their participation in the electoral process, have pronounced themselves firmly in favor of the politics and economics of choice.

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Jul 3, 1996

Your hard work and your enduring values have been a shining example to all America.

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Jul 3, 1996

I want every single person in America who needs it to be able to go on to college.

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Jul 3, 1996

We can never say we have dealt with the crime problem adequately until you can go home at night and turn on the evening news and be genuinely surprised instead of numbed if the lead story is a crime story.

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Jul 3, 1996

On this Independence Day let me say to all Americans, we must not do anything that would weaken our health and safety and environmental laws.

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Jul 3, 1996

The credit for Russia's remarkable achievements over the last 5 years in developing the institutions of democracy and a market economy goes to the citizens of Russia and to their leaders, in particular President Yeltsin.

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Jul 3, 1996

What does it mean to say that we are greater together than we can ever be on our own?

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Jul 3, 1996

They deserve enormous credit for the remarkable progress they have made toward democracy and toward a free economy.

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Jul 3, 1996

America's future depends upon the preservation of our natural resources.

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