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 12, 1996

Let me begin by saying to President Robinson, Ceade mile failte, a hundred thousand welcomes.

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Jun 12, 1996

I think we have to leave the Prime Minister designate, Mr. Netanyahu, his elbow room to put his government together and to go forward.

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Jun 12, 1996

America owes a debt of gratitude to the fathers that help our Nation's children grow up safe and happy.

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Jun 12, 1996

The United States judges its relationships with Colombia on one standard.

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Jun 12, 1996

I wouldn't underestimate the importance of the fundamental fact that they're about to have an election.

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Jun 12, 1996

The friendship between the United States is stronger than ever.

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Jun 12, 1996

I'm delighted to welcome President Robinson to the United States.

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Jun 12, 1996

I believe this happened just the way the person who had the file said it happened.

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Jun 12, 1996

We share the bonds of belief, the determination to see peace take root and freedom prevail all around the world.

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Jun 12, 1996

Let me announce today that the $30 million... will go only to programs that inculcate these five principles.

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Jun 12, 1996

Fatherhood provides one of life's most profound joys and one of its most solemn responsibilities.

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Jun 12, 1996

We are truly glad you are here, Madam President, especially at this moment when Ireland is thriving, stronger, more prosperous, and prouder than at any time in its rich history.

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Jun 12, 1996

Mary Robinson has stood unfailingly for those on the margins of society.

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Jun 12, 1996

Our position is that we support democracy; we support reform; we support cooperation; we support partnership.

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Jun 12, 1996

There is no advanced country in the world that has anything like the teen pregnancy problem that we do.

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Jun 12, 1996

No nation has gained more than ours from the energy and determination these immigrants have carried with them when they departed Ireland's shores.

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Jun 12, 1996

No one is too young to be told that the decision to bring a child into the world is the gravest choice they will ever make.

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Jun 12, 1996

This is a happy day for America because in the hearts of so many Americans we have a special place for Ireland.

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Jun 12, 1996

We must do all we can to encourage fathers as they strive to provide the fundamental emotional and economic support that helps ensure their families' well-being.

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Jun 12, 1996

We need some reforms in the United Nations, and we're working very hard to achieve those reforms.

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Jun 12, 1996

We know that strong families are the building block of our society.

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