Bill Clinton

No child should have to live near a toxic waste dump.

Community policing works.

Four years ago, I said if America met its economic challenge by bringing down the deficit, investing in education and training, rewarding work, and opening markets, we could spur a strong recovery that could help this economy create 8…

We can support work and family, we can have more opportunity and more responsibility if we will work together.

I hope you will never forget this day.

That's the best single month of job creation we've had since 1983.

There should be no threat of another Government shutdown.

I'm proud of that, but this is America's achievement, and all Americans should be proud of it.

Let's do the right thing for the American people and keep our economy moving forward.

We are putting the future at the fingertips of your children.

Today one out of five California schools will be wired to the future.

It is time for Congress to put politics aside and get this balanced budget done.

Technology is going to liberate Americans and bring them together, not hold them back.

It's the smallest percentage of any major economy in the world.

Agreements March 7, 1996 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. Chairman:) Pursuant to subsection (b) of the Case-Zablocki Act, (1 U.S.C. 112b(b)), I hereby transmit a report prepared by the Department of State concerning international agreements…

That's pretty good. [Reverend Jackson asked the students who were not registered to stand and then encouraged them to register and exercise the power of their votes.]

Thank you very much. As we--yes, Jesse? [Laughter] [Reverend Jackson stated that the roundtable discussion and community- policing efforts would have positive effects on the war on drugs but voiced his concern about police corruption. He…

Thank you. Governor. [Gov. Parris Glendening of Maryland stated that many families in the Nation had been affected by violence and people must take personal responsibility for themselves and for future generations. He said that education…

That's good. Barry McCaffrey. Let me, if I may, intervene. We're scheduled to terminate at 1:15, but Mr. President, knowing how valuable your time is, nonetheless you did make me your drug czar. So could we go beyond this to 1:30, do you…

Thank you very much. Let me ask you this. How many people are in your organization? Ms Alstaetter. In my high school, we have about 70 active members.

You had the choice about whether to go into the drug program or be punished conventionally in the criminal justice system, right? Mr. Prado. Yes, and I chose to be part of the program. And it's not like you can just drop out of the program…

Could you tell the people who are here how you happened to be placed in the drug court when you were arrested, or whatever happened to you? How did you wind up going into the drug court? Mr. Prado. Well, I was arrested, and I was sent to…

How many students here at the school are involved in it? [Ms. Lee said that the group had approximately 20 active members.]

I would like to now call on a remarkable person who has probably laid a costlier sacrifice on the altar of our modern troubles than almost any other American, and who has responded by devoting her life to trying to help us work our way out…

Reverend Jackson? [Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson explained the effects that drugs have had on the African-American community. He urged parents and clergy to become involved in children's lives, suggesting that 20,000 parents in 50…