---
title: "4 Balanced Quotes By William J. Clinton"
description: "4 Balanced quotes by William J. Clinton. Plus more from William J. Clinton and more Balanced sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg"
---

> [Tonight, I propose a 21st Century Crime Bill to deploy the latest technologies and tactics to make our communities even safer. Our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-bill-to-deploy-the-latest/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg)

> [President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a half dollars…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with-4-trillion-dollars-in-debt/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/william-j-clinton-302_approach_president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with_1224489.jpg)

> [On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who's the last President to give you a balanced budget?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question-who-s-the-last-president-to/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question_1276458.jpg)

> [Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it-s-responsible-and-it-is-paid/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a6/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it_2652822.jpg)

## Other authors on Balanced

## More by William J. Clinton

> [When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it. That's what we did in the announcement I made last weekend on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/when-personal-freedom-s-being-abused-you-have-to-move-to-limit-it/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [Almost makes you want to go to jail out here, doesn't it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/almost-makes-you-want-to-go-to-jail-out-here-doesn-t-it/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [I take full responsability...for what we did. It was the right thing to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/i-take-full-responsability-for-what-we-did-it-was-the-right-thing-to/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [Undeniably, character does count for our citizens, out communities, and our Nation, and this week we celebrate the importance of character in our individual…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/undeniably-character-does-count-for-our-citizens-out-communities-and/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/even-as-people-take-pride-in-their-national-independence-we-know-we/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [To build a twenty-first-century economy, America must revive a nineteenth-century habit--investing in the common, national economic resources that enable every person and every firm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/to-build-a-twenty-first-century-economy-america-must-revive-a/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/one-of-the-things-that-i-think-we-have-learned-is-that-we-should-all/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [Only astrophysicists new about the Internet 20 years ago. Today my cat has a website.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/only-astrophysicists-new-about-the-internet-20-years-ago-today-my-cat/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [Our military superiority is so great - it's far greater than it was in the Gulf War, and the Gulf War was over in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/our-military-superiority-is-so-great-it-s-far-greater-than-it-was-in/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [You know, I've always been really interested in this stuff, and I'm going to read this.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/you-know-i-ve-always-been-really-interested-in-this-stuff-and-i-m/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [If you believe in making change from the bottom up, if you believe the measure of change is how many people's lives are better,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/if-you-believe-in-making-change-from-the-bottom-up-if-you-believe-the/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [ We \[Democrats\] have got to be strong. When we look weak in a time where people feel insecure, we lose. when people feel uncertain,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/we-democrats-have-got-to-be-strong-when-we-look-weak-in-a-time-where/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [It's the economy, stupid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/it-s-the-economy-stupid/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [The Republicans could mess up a two car parade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/the-republicans-could-mess-up-a-two-car-parade/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

> [We're all in this together is a far better philosophy than you're on your own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/we-re-all-in-this-together-is-a-far-better-philosophy-than-you-re-on/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/#itemlist",
            "name": "4 Balanced Quotes By William J. Clinton",
            "numberOfItems": 4,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Tonight, I propose a 21st Century Crime Bill to deploy the latest technologies and tactics to make our communities even safer. Our balanced budget will help put up to 50,000 more police on the street in the areas hardest hit by crime, and then to equip them with new tools from crime-mapping computers to digital mug shots. We must break the deadly cycle of drugs and crime.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "William J. Clinton"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-bill-to-deploy-the-latest/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Tonight, I propose a 21st Century Crime Bill to deploy the latest technologies and tactics to make our…” — William J. Clinton",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a half dollars of spending reductions for every one dollar of revenue increases, and tight controls on future spending. It's the kind of balanced approach proposed by the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles commission.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "William J. Clinton"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with-4-trillion-dollars-in-debt/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/william-j-clinton-302_approach_president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with_1224489.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/william-j-clinton-302_approach_president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with_1224489.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4de/william-j-clinton-302_approach_president-obama-has-offered-a-plan-with_1224489.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a…” — William J. Clinton",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who's the last President to give you a balanced budget?",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "William J. Clinton"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question-who-s-the-last-president-to/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question_1276458.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question_1276458.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_on-bill-clinton-i-have-a-simple-question_1276458.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who's the last President to give you a balanced budget?” — William J. Clinton",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My tax cuts will not undermine our economy. They will speed economic growth.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "William J. Clinton"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it-s-responsible-and-it-is-paid/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a6/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it_2652822.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a6/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it_2652822.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a6/william-j-clinton-302_balanced_every-tax-cut-i-call-for-is-targeted-it_2652822.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Every tax cut I call for is targeted, it's responsible and it is paid for within my balanced budget plan. My…” — William J. Clinton",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/",
            "name": "Balanced Quotes by William J. Clinton",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5cf/william-j-clinton-302_21st-century_tonight-i-propose-a-21st-century-crime-b_407113.jpg"
            },
            "description": "4 Balanced quotes by William J. Clinton. Plus more from William J. Clinton and more Balanced sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Balanced",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "William J. Clinton",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/balanced/william-j-clinton/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```