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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Nov 2, 1995

We are celebrating today the public interest in America that has to be advanced.

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Nov 2, 1995

I congratulate the Atlanta Braves on winning the 1995 World Series.

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Nov 2, 1995

I am pleased to approve this comprehensive legislation, which will conserve fishery resources and allow for their continued harvesting at sustainable levels.

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Nov 2, 1995

To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.

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Nov 1, 1995

We have to deal with all those things that can be done by the President and all those things that can be done by legislators at the national, State, and local level.

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Nov 1, 1995

We cannot balance the budget in a way that puts our children at risk or that weakens our resolve to fight the drug problem.

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Nov 1, 1995

As important as today's vote was, Congress' responsibility does not end here.

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Nov 1, 1995

I hereby proclaim November 1995 as National American Indian Heritage Month.

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Nov 1, 1995

America cannot protect the environment if we gut enforcement of antipollution laws.

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Nov 1, 1995

Today's vote on the 17 special interest environmental riders is a step in the right direction, but we still have a long way to go if we are to stop Congress' assault on public health and the environment.

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Nov 1, 1995

Parents must teach right from wrong, and we must all support that.

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Nov 1, 1995

It is up to the rest of us to support you as well as we possibly can.

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Nov 1, 1995

That's why I have said repeatedly I think it is a mistake to balance the budget if we cut education or if we harm the health care system or undermine the environment or weaken law enforcement or raise taxes on working families.

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Oct 31, 1995

The Authority was specifically mandated to assist in District budgetary and management reform.

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Oct 31, 1995

Adoption provides a means for building and strengthening families.

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Oct 31, 1995

I urge the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate activities and programs and to participate in efforts to find permanent homes for waiting children.

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Oct 31, 1995

It places children into loving, permanent homes where they can flourish and grow up to become happy, healthy, productive members of our national community.

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Oct 31, 1995

Citizens from all communities and organizations from the public and private sectors must join together to renew our commitment to finding permanent homes for each one of America's children.

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Oct 30, 1995

This would sharply limit the availability of effective voluntary family planning programs abroad that are designed to reduce the incidence of unwanted pregnancy and thereby decrease the need for abortion.

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Oct 29, 1995

We are battling drug traffickers at every level of their networks—from the very top to the very bottom.

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