Bill Clinton

I urge all our guests from Northern Ireland and all the parties concerned to put aside all extremism for the common good of peace.

The tough tasks of compromise still lie ahead.

Your victory has shown us what is best about professional sports: perseverance, hard work, real commitment to working together.

The only thing I would add is I thought His Majesty made a very important point when we discussed this briefly, which was that you cannot see the Egyptian difficulties solely in political terms and that they have to be seen in the context…

If His Majesty had not been a direct descendant of the Prophet, he might have become Morocco's greatest diplomat. [Laughter] Egypt

His Majesty and I spoke at great length about North Africa, and I asked him for his evaluation and for his advice with regard to a number of countries. And I think it's fair to say that he believes the United States is pursuing the right…

Well, of course, we're doing what we can with the Secretary's trip to the Middle East and with the work that Mr. Ross and others are doing. What we have sought to do, always, is to facilitate the conditions within which both parties will…

Half the American people are living on less money today when you adjust for inflation than they were making 15 years ago.

I think that is a very good thing indeed.

We want a Government that offers opportunity, demands responsibility, and shrinks bureaucracy.

Pollution prevention and reduction is a great source of job creation for America.

We can do what Americans have always done.

I often think in the course of working here both for the last 2 years and for the last 2 months, if we wouldn't be better off as a country if we worked more like that up here.

These changes, taken together, represent real and fundamental reform.

Compliance, not punishment, should be our objective.

I strongly agreed with the bill that applies to Congress the laws Congress imposes on the private sector.

The proposal passed today would virtually eliminate the AmeriCorps program.

I believe if we'll work together, check our rhetorical baggage, and try to get this country into the 21st century remembering our mission, we can cut a good deal more spending without cutting our kids and our future.

I ran for this job because I felt the mission of this country at the end of the 20th century was to get us into the next century with the American dream alive and well.

I must tell you, as all of you know, I have real differences as well as real agreements with this Congress.

Most Americans are honest people.

We have a lot of former legislators in this administration.

Yes. Every kid ought to show up ready to learn, right? Not just intellectually but physically able to learn. My argument is, if I were making your strategy, I would say that we represent the PTA, and our schools can't succeed if, by the…

We cannot make a peace for the parties, and we're doing what we can, once again, to make our best case to both sides about what things will make them secure in making the decision.

I have authorized these measures in response to the actions and policies of Iran including support for international terrorism, efforts to undermine the Middle East Peace Process, and the acquisition of weapons of mass destructions.