Bill Clinton Quotes
You’ve got to give him one thing. A guy has to have some brass for attacking someone for what he did himself.
In the 2012 Presidential campaign, Mitt Romney castigated President Obama for cutting $730 billion from the very popular Medicare program in his budget. The cut did not reduce any benefits to Medicare recipients as the money was saved by ending a subsidy that had been paid to private insurance. However, in Romney’s proposed and published budget, he would cut Medicare by the same $730 but the cuts would come from services as the insurance companies would still get their subsidies.
William Clinton, 42nd President of the United States (Democrat, AR), Nominating Speech for Barack Obama, Democratic National Convention, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 5, 2012
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910
The United States had publicly accused Iran of providing explosives weapons to the Iraqi insurgents who were killing each other and American soldiers in their Sunni-Shiia Islamic internecine civil war. The Iraq War was going poorly for America and the vast majority of the American public was opposed to the George W. Bush increase in troops fighting in Iraq. Many Americans suggested that Bush might be accusing Iran at that point in time (Iran had been doing it for several years) in order to distract public opinion from the bad news of more bombings and killings in Iraq. The Iranian president was more definitive in his accusation. Bush’s spokespeople claimed that they have just assembled better evidence which accounted for the recent announcement.
Stanton had been their past President and was one of the most famous suffragettes of the time. Despite her warning, the religious wing of the women’s movement pushed the resolution through.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910. Clergymen led the movement in Denver to have the book banned. Many communities banned the book because there is a serious interracial interaction; others thought the language to course and improper; others thought that it was seditious. But most of the educated Americans recognized the book for what it was—one of the greatest books of American literature See {630329} for another comment on the censoring of his books.
Statement made by Root to President Roosevelt regarding a prepared speech about the rights to build the Panama Canal.
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Clinton was previously Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992, and the Arkansas Attorney General from 1977 to 1979. Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III – he changed to his stepfather's name at age 15.
