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 think that most Americans know we ought to be increasing our investment in education.
I hereby determine that... the provision of assistance under Chapter 6 of Part II of the Act in amounts in excess of funds otherwise available for such assistance is important to the national interests of the United States.
The victory of this medical pioneer over a dreaded disease continues to touch many.
His polio vaccine opened the door to a society in which good health was taken for granted.
It would reduce work opportunities for U.S. citizens and other legal residents.
I believe that their plan is still too extreme, runs a significant risk of putting the economy into a recession and raising unemployment.
Will it create jobs; will it raise incomes; will it make working people more secure if they're doing their part?
I will not back down from my commitment that we have to grow the economy.
This memorial will tell the stories of these women and hundreds of thousands more.
I'm very proud of the fact that during our administration almost 260,000 new positions in the military have been opened to women who wish to serve.
But we needed him back, and I saw it today on the floor of the Senate.
These budget constraints, however, should not needlessly undermine our legitimate leadership role in today's world.
It's wrong for a man as qualified and committed as Dr. Foster to be denied this chance to serve our country.
I have done everything I could for 2 1/2 years to try to restore the American dream.
Our Nation... is involved now in a great debate over the subject of affirmative action.
I want to say a special word of thanks to Ford Motor Company for being a good partner with the United States of America.
You've proved in this plant that if you work together you can compete and win and do well.





