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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Feb 26, 1995

We should be tough on deadbeat parents, not on innocent children.

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Feb 25, 1995

This agreement will eliminate practices that have cost Americans over $1 billion a year in high value exports.

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Feb 25, 1995

U.S. action in China is part of the broader economic strategy of my administration to create high paying jobs for Americans.

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Feb 25, 1995

This is a strong agreement for American companies and American workers.

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Feb 25, 1995

China will undertake immediate steps to crack down on piracy, enforce intellectual property rights.

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Feb 24, 1995

We must continue to reduce the deficit and to strengthen our economic security.

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Feb 24, 1995

The American people have a right to know what's going to be cut, how it's going to affect them.

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Feb 24, 1995

I remain committed to cutting the deficit further and to moving toward a balanced budget.

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Feb 23, 1995

It is hereby ordered that the list of Labor Organizations attached to and made a part of such order is amended to include the following: International Brotherhood of Firemen & Oilers.

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Feb 23, 1995

I ran for President of the United States primarily because I wanted to help get our country's economic policy back on track.

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Feb 23, 1995

We are getting the enormous benefits of the market, and we are pushing those benefits as aggressively as we know how.

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Feb 23, 1995

I have rarely met anybody that I thought had the particular blend of strengths that Prime Minister Chretien has.

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Feb 23, 1995

I intend to continue to fight for strong environmental policies and work together with the Canadians towards that objective.

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Feb 22, 1995

Today, the country takes a long-overdue step to recognize the sacrifices of these Persian Gulf veterans. We are taking an unprecedented approach to assisting these veterans by providing compensation for conditions that have defied…

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Feb 22, 1995

He will be on a medication to heal the ulcer probably for anywhere from six to 12 weeks.

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Feb 22, 1995

The bond that the President described so well must continue to deepen.

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Feb 22, 1995

I wouldn't want you to draw any strange conclusions from that if he does end up going to the hospital for one more day in Washington.

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Feb 22, 1995

H.R. 450 would impose a moratorium that would stop rules from being issued regardless of their merit.

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Feb 22, 1995

It is fitting that not far from here two rivers come together to form the powerful Rideau Falls, much like the strength of our two nations increase as we join together.

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