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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Jan 17, 2001

If we want them to do the people's work, then we must give them the resources they need to do it.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 3, 2000

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.

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Gerald Ford
@geraldford· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2000

Ed Levi, with his outstanding academic and administrative record at the University of Chicago, was a perfect choice.

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Ulysses Grant
@ulyssesgrant· Republican · OH· Oct 12, 1999

Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet anchor of your liberties; write its precepts on your heart and practice them in your lives.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 6, 1999

It gives America a chance to recognize our sons and daughters who have enriched our lives, made us laugh, made us think, made us cry, lifted us up when we were down.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 6, 1999

This year's winners of the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal defined in their own unique ways a part of who we are as a people and what we're about as a nation as we enter a new century and a new millennium.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 6, 1999

If I could make Keillor laugh, I knew that I had achieved.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Oct 6, 1999

With imagination, wit and also with a steel trap mind and deep conviction, Garrison Keillor has brought us together.

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Andrew Jackson
@andrewjackson· Democratic · TN· Sep 28, 1999

The Bible is the Book upon which this Republic rests.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 10, 1999

President Clinton favors a combination of both ideas.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Jan 1, 1999

One of the keys to being seen as a great leader is to be seen as a commander-in-chief.

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