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 25, 1996

I believe that the United States mission in the Middle East is important, and it is supportive of countries that support the peace process.

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Jun 25, 1996

Anyone who attacks one American attacks every American, and we protect and defend our own.

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Jun 25, 1996

Steps should be taken to accelerate this trend, rather than arrest it.

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Jun 25, 1996

It is imperative that FAA's safety programs remain fully-funded.

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Jun 25, 1996

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has complied with Article III of Annex 1-A of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina concerning the withdrawal of foreign forces

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Jun 25, 1996

We will not rest in our efforts to find who is responsible for this outrage, to pursue them, and to punish them.

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Jun 24, 1996

The world stood in awe as South Africa overcame apartheid to take its place as a global leader and inspiration to mankind. Archbishop Desmond Tutu epitomizes the process of triumphant, democratic transformation. A leader in both struggle…

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Jun 24, 1996

This is a matter of national security just as much as the national security issues beyond our borders.

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Jun 24, 1996

When a judge balances the rights of the accused and the rights of the victim, we want the rights of the victim to get equal weight.

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Jun 24, 1996

It will limit campaign spending, provide free and discounted broadcast time to candidates for Federal office, curb the influence of political action committees and lobbyists, and put an end to the 'soft money' system.

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Jun 24, 1996

The only way to give victims equal and due consideration is to amend the Constitution.

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Jun 24, 1996

S. 1219 will open the political process and shift power from special interests to ordinary citizens.

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Jun 24, 1996

As long as the rights of the accused are protected but the rights of victims are not, time and again, the victims will lose.

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Jun 24, 1996

This bipartisan legislation includes many proposals that have been endorsed by the President since 1992.

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Jun 24, 1996

One of the most important duties of government is to provide safety and protection for our children from sexual offenders.

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Jun 24, 1996

These provisions coupled with the bill's improved consumer awareness provisions will help meet the challenge of providing safe and affordable drinking water.

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Jun 24, 1996

It is only the victims of crime who have no constitutional right to participate, and that is not the way it should be.

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Jun 24, 1996

Ensuring the safety of the Nation's drinking water is one of the Administration's top environmental priorities.

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Jun 24, 1996

Until these rights are also enshrined in our Constitution, the people who have been hurt most by crime will continue to be denied equal justice under law.

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Jun 24, 1996

Victims should be guaranteed the right to participate in proceedings related to crimes committed against them.

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Jun 23, 1996

I will do everything I can to see that we are very prudent in budgeting but we do give people a tax cut for the cost of college tuition.

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Jun 23, 1996

The CDC has become our first line of defense against disease, injury, and disability.

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