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Quotes About 1996

After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise.
~ Ari Fleischer
In 1996, Republicans used reconciliation to pass major legislation that ended six decades of welfare policy.
~ Bernie Sanders
By 1996, Clinton was able to run for re-election on the strength of what the '93 budget had delivered - and to taunt the Republicans (including his opponent, Bob Dole) for having been so afraid of it.
~ Steve Kornacki
I would have stayed in 1996 if I could have, but it wasn't my choice, so now I have to move either forward or back—it's up to me. Not changing isn't an option. And even though I've changed in so many ways—I'm a different person with a different life—the past is still me every minute.
~ Rob Sheffield
I ran for Congress in 1996 to help Ted Kennedy pass a comprehensive health insurance reform bill.
~ Jim McGovern
I went freelance in 1996 and my children are now teenagers and it seemed right.
~ Rachel Johnson
Two events in 1996 spurred me to consider writing another book on reconciliation. The first was an invitation from Antonio Baus, C.PP.S., to come to Chile in January 1997
~ Robert J. Schreiter
In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.
~ Travis Barker
I remember my first Champions League final in 1996: Juventus-Ajax. That's the clearest memory from my childhood.
~ Javier Mascherano
Well, there's no question that the law passed in 1996 was flawed. It deregulated the wholesale market, meaning the price that the utilities had to pay energy companies for power, but not the retail market.
~ Gray Davis
Judicial Watch previously obtained documents from the Department of State ('Terrorism/Osama bin Laden: Who's Chasing Whom?') showing that as far back as 1996, the Clinton administration knew of and ignored bin Laden's terrorist plans against the United States.
~ Tom Fitton
And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
~ Umberto Guidoni
You can debate when the conservative movement became a racket - I nominate 1996, the year Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ailes created Fox News Channel to monetize right-wing outrage - but there is no doubt it has long since passed that point.
~ Max Boot
I ran for president in 1996.
~ Arlen Specter
I graduated from University of Maryland, 1996 - or '97, actually.
~ Thom Tillis
I graduated from Columbia University in 1996 and founded my investment company in 1997, thus starting my professional investment career.
~ Li Lu
My first record deal was an independent record deal back in 1995 or early 1996.
~ Joe Nichols
I was made redundant from a job as a PA in a shirt-making company in 1996. I was devastated. I had been there for three years, and it was a job I really liked.
~ Lisa Jewell
I had a harsh lesson in 1996, when I lost four times to Andres Gomez on clay.
~ John McEnroe
I'm hearing echoes of Bill Clinton, circa 1996, in President Obama's reelection rhetoric.
~ Ron Fournier
I came into ECW in Philadelphia in 1996 and left in 2001 - a much bigger, worldwide star than I arrived - and I thank ECW for that.
~ Rob Van Dam
When the Taliban took over in 1996, the news of their crimes hit the Toronto papers. As a feminist and as an anti-war activist, I heard about what was happening to women, and I wanted to do something to support those folks.
~ Deborah Ellis
When I lived in Beijing in 1996, it was a horizontal city. If you wanted to go out for a burger, if you wanted to really treat yourself, you went to this place called the Jianguo Hotel. The architect had proudly described it as a perfect replica of a Holiday Inn that he had seen in Palo Alto, California.
~ Evan Osnos
We completed and released 'No Code' in 1996. We began some off and on touring for that release.
~ Jack Irons