01/30/2002
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We cannot accept permanent poverty in a world of progress."
"Saddam Hussein has used these horrific weapons on another country and on his own people."
"I am pleased to transmit a legislative proposal to establish the Millennium Challenge Account and the Millennium Challenge Corporation."
"The goal of the Millennium Challenge Account initiative is to reduce poverty by significantly increasing economic growth in recipient countries through a variety of targeted investments."