Bill Clinton
The Public Record
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).
I also direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for the same period at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices, and other facilities abroad...
Every child should never not go to college because they are afraid they can never pay their loans back.
I commend the United States-Austria Social Security Agreement and related documents to the Congress.
I hereby order, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America,... that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff...
We respect people's rights, but today America proclaims there is no greater right than a parent's right to raise a child in safety and love.
Announcement of the nominations for U.S. District Judges for the Central District of California and the Northern District of Georgia
America has to remain the world's strongest force for peace and for freedom, for prosperity and for security.
We cannot stand to have higher juvenile crime rates and violence rates when that huge number of young people come here.
Today America warns: If you dare to prey on our children, the law will follow you wherever you go, State to State, town to town.
For forty-seven years, Armed Forces Day has been celebrated by the citizens of our great nation in recognition of our faith in America's men and women in uniform.
That's what makes American democracy work, and I am very grateful for him.
I want your future to be the brightest, best future any generation of Americans has ever known.
We must rededicate ourselves to keeping the U.S. military strong and confident—sustaining these true pillars that support freedom throughout the world.
I thank all of you very much, and I know you will do a lot with these 43,000 additional officers to make the streets of America safer. Thank you very much. Goodbye.
Thank you very much, Mayor White. And I want to thank the others who are on the line. Let me just call your names and make sure I've got everybody. Mayor Herenton of Memphis? Mayor Willie W. Herenton. Yes, Mr. President.
I don't know about that. Well, I'm glad you're all on the phone. As I think you know, today we are providing more law enforcement dollars to more communities than on any other single day in the history of this country. And in addition to…
You're getting good press over here on the East Coast. [Laughter] Mayor Brown. You're getting better press than I'm getting.
We cannot make this transition into the 21st century unless we create opportunity, unless we all go forward with a sense of personal responsibility.
I hereby determine that it is in the national security interest of the United States to make funds available for assistance in support of Turkey notwithstanding the restriction in subsection (a) of section 562.
I will propose a resolution at the 51st United Nations General Assembly this fall, urging the nations of the world to support a worldwide ban on landmines.
We are a nation of laws we should do everything we can and we should do more than we have to stop illegal immigration.
These family-oriented policies are much more important today than ever before.





