Bill Clinton

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It depends on what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is.

     -- Bill Clinton, Grand jury testimony, 1998

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When I signed the bill, I included a statement with the admonition that “enactment of this legislation should not, despite the fierce and at times divisive rhetoric surrounding it, be understood to provide an excuse for discrimination.“ Reading those words today, I know now that, even worse than providing an excuse for discrimination, the law is itself discriminatory. It should be overturned.

     -- Bill Clinton, Washington Post, 20130307

Bill Clinton