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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Oct 2, 2000

Our progress on .08 BAC marks a new milestone in our ongoing effort to crack down on drunk driving.

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Oct 2, 2000

I applaud Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the more then 400 young people visiting Washington today who have put a national spotlight on this critical safety measure.

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Oct 2, 2000

I have learned that 8 years of experience teaches that every single Senate seat, every single House seat is profoundly important.

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Oct 2, 2000

A stable, democratic Russia with a successful market economy will contribute to U.S. national security in many important ways, including reducing the risk of weapons proliferation.

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Oct 2, 2000

This agreement is a major step toward ensuring communities the resources they need to protect their most precious lands.

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Oct 2, 2000

I feel good about this election, but it's a long way between now and election day and we have to work very, very hard.

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Oct 2, 2000

I want to urge you to do everything you can, to talk to all your friends, people who would never come to an event like this, between now and election day.

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Oct 2, 2000

This commonsense nationwide limit will save an estimated 500 lives a year and prevent thousands of injuries.

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Oct 1, 2000

I think it would be a great thing if the policies and the ideas we have embraced could be ratified by the American people.

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Oct 1, 2000

I am convinced that they must do everything in their power to stop the violence, and I think they are now trying.

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Oct 1, 2000

Further study of these topics by the proposed Commission would duplicate the public examination that has already taken place, without adding real value.

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Oct 1, 2000

It also fails to fund efforts to research and develop nonpolluting sources of energy through solar and renewable technologies that are vital to America's energy security.

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Oct 1, 2000

By cutting defaults, increasing collections, and making the system more competitive, we have saved taxpayers and students.

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Oct 1, 2000

The following countries are designated as CBTPA beneficiary countries pursuant to section 213(b)(5)(B) of the CBERA:

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Oct 1, 2000

Today Congress passed a deeply flawed energy/water appropriations bill that threatens major environmental harm by blocking our efforts to modernize operations on the Missouri River.

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Oct 1, 2000

By expanding our trade relationship with 34 sub-Saharan African countries and 24 Caribbean Basin countries, we will help promote economic development, alleviate global poverty, and create new economic opportunities for American workers and…

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Oct 1, 2000

Now, let me remind you, we are talking here about one-five-thousandth of our budget to lift the burden of debt around the world for years to come.

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Oct 1, 2000

I imagine this is the most amazing group of Americans who has gathered together here in this room since Theodore Roosevelt inaugurated it in 1902.

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Oct 1, 2000

I am pleased to release today a list of countries eligible for trade benefits under the Caribbean Basin Initiative and African Growth and Opportunity Act.

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Oct 1, 2000

The unique thing about this debt-relief initiative is that the money has to go to meet the human needs of the people.

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