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 13, 2000

We have responsibilities to put a human face on the global economy.

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Sep 13, 2000

I cannot guarantee your success, but I can guarantee you'll be rewarded if you try.

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Sep 13, 2000

The good news is, crime is down 7 years in a row, violent crime at a 27-year low; juvenile crime has been dropping after going up.

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Sep 13, 2000

Cruz Reynoso's success underscores what we already know: education and equal opportunity are the keys to ensuring that people of Hispanic heritage can take full advantage of America's promise.

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Sep 13, 2000

We had to first of all say, 'Well, we're going to cut it in half in a certain number of years, and then we'll get rid of it.'

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Sep 13, 2000

We need to elect people this year who are curious and think about the future.

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Sep 12, 2000

I urge Congress to make the 21st century the safest yet by reauthorizing the COPS program for another 5 years.

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Sep 12, 2000

I urge the Senate to act expeditiously in giving its advice and consent to ratification.

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Sep 11, 2000

I'm asking Congress to increase next year's support to $325 million, which would give another 600,000 students the chance to succeed.

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Sep 11, 2000

I recommend that the Senate consider this Protocol as soon as possible, and give its advice and consent to ratification of the Protocol at an early date.

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Sep 11, 2000

H.R. 4986 addresses the issues with respect to foreign sales corporations (FSCs) that were raised by the World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body decision in February 2000.

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Sep 11, 2000

I'd like us to be faithful to the progress we've made since we really started working together.

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Sep 10, 2000

We can meet the big environmental challenges of the 21st century, like climate change, and do it in a way that would create millions of new jobs here in America.

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Sep 10, 2000

The reason that I think it is important for Hillary to be in the Senate is that she has spent a lifetime looking for solutions in which everyone comes out better.

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Sep 10, 2000

I think he has enormous capacity to serve this district well and to continue to grow in stature and leadership and impact for the people of this district.

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Sep 10, 2000

New York could not pick a person who is better suited for the genuine challenges that our State, our Nation, and our world face in the new millennium than Hillary.

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Sep 10, 2000

Up to 2.3 million lives could be saved over the next 40 years by a $1.00 per pack inflation-adjusted price increase alone.

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Sep 10, 2000

I call on Congress to respond to the needs of working parents for more help.

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