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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Jun 29, 1996

The answers to your two questions are no and no. Now, I know for a fact that is not true. But I don't know that anything in that is true. I don't know, but----

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Jun 29, 1996

Well, the deadline, in effect, will present itself in terms of the integrity of the elections. But we'd like to see something done well before then because we want other political leadership to develop among the Bosnian Serbs, people who…

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Jun 29, 1996

America must not and America will not be driven from the fight against terrorism.

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Jun 29, 1996

These men represented the best of America, and they gave America their best.

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Jun 29, 1996

We will not rest until our efforts to capture, prosecute, and punish those who did this evil deed are successful.

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Jun 29, 1996

Today, in this place, we honor seven sons of America who sacrificed their lives in the service of our Nation.

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Jun 29, 1996

We will remember them as patriots, but they were also husbands and fathers, sons and brothers, colleagues, neighbors, and friends.

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Jun 29, 1996

Every American must stand against violence and hatred and stand for dignity and tolerance, at home as well as abroad.

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Jun 29, 1996

On behalf of the American people, let me say to their families and loved ones and to their friends in the Eglin community: We are grateful for their service.

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Jun 29, 1996

I know I bring the thoughts and the prayers of all Americans with me.

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Jun 29, 1996

Let us now praise these quiet American heroes who gave their lives in service to America.

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Jun 28, 1996

We know that when we do cooperate, we can make a positive difference for our own people.

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Jun 28, 1996

Despite the hardship they have suffered, these women have displayed incredible strength, endurance, and resourcefulness.

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Jun 28, 1996

I am pleased to announce an initial contribution of $5 million to establish the Bosnian women's initiative fund.

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Jun 28, 1996

We must deny criminals and terrorists the resources they need to do violence to our citizens.

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Jun 28, 1996

We will devote $15 million to train demobilized soldiers to clear the estimated 3 million landmines still in Bosnia.

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Jun 28, 1996

I believe he will continue because that's the path that he's followed to date.

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Jun 28, 1996

Our country is now the number one exporter and the most competitive nation on Earth again.

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Jun 28, 1996

We need to make sure that criminals and terrorists have nowhere to hide.

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Jun 28, 1996

We must stop criminals and terrorists from misusing the high-tech communications we all rely on for commerce and cooperation.

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Jun 28, 1996

The good news is, the United States at this G-7 summit is in the best position we've been in for years to protect the physical security of our people.

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