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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Sep 27, 1995

It visually brought home to him how much work these guys have done.

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Sep 27, 1995

We will not rest until Muslims and Jews can turn their backs to pray without any fear.

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Sep 27, 1995

This agreement required the acceptance of responsibility, along with the assertion of freedom and independence.

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Sep 27, 1995

The enemies of peace have fought the tide of history with terror and violence.

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Sep 27, 1995

We can clap for them. But they have to go back to work tomorrow.

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Sep 27, 1995

Only the United States can stand consistently throughout the world for the cause of freedom and democracy and opportunity.

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Sep 27, 1995

We make a great stride toward the fulfillment of a vision toward the day when two peoples divided by generations, by conflict, are bound now by peace.

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Sep 27, 1995

Every nation says that it is a friend of peace in the Middle East.

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Sep 26, 1995

The Hispanic community in America has always been a community, always tried to live by family values, not just talk about them.

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Sep 26, 1995

Excellence and diversity can go hand in hand; they must go hand in hand.

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Sep 26, 1995

The future belongs to the United States if we can just remember that we're a community, not a crowd.

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Sep 26, 1995

We cannot afford to do these things that violate our family values.

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Sep 26, 1995

I hope and pray that this will never happen again in our country.

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Sep 26, 1995

Executive Order No. 12901 of March 3, 1994, is amended in section 1 by inserting in the first sentence '1996' in place of '1994' and '1997' in place of '1995.'

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Sep 26, 1995

Gandhi once said that if we are ever to reach real peace in this world, we shall have to begin with the children.

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Sep 26, 1995

America is a safer place tonight because of the leadership of the Hispanic Caucus.

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Sep 26, 1995

Oklahoma City turned the entire United States into a community.

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Sep 25, 1995

Now--but we're going to do what Rollie wanted to do in the beginning. Come on. Are we ready? [At this point, a cake was brought in, and the group sang ``Happy Birthday'' to Mr. Sperling.]

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