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Now in American History tv, bill clintons speech accepting the 1996 democratic nomination for president. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states, bill clinton [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you. Mister chairman. Mr. Chairman, mr. Vice president , my fellow democrats and my fellow americans. Thank you for your nomination. [applause] i dont know if i can find a fancy way to say this, but i accept. [applause] thank you. So many have contributed to the record we have made for the American People, but one above all, my partner, my friend, and the best Vice President in our history, al gore. [applause] tonight i think the city of chicago, its great mayor and its wonderful people for this magnificent conve ....
In 1986 president bill clinton and republican president ial nominee bob dole debate debater. Twice next their first debate which focused on domestic issues. Jim lehrer moderate at the debate. Good evening from the theater, in connecticut, i am jim lehrer from the news, our on pbs. Welcome to the first of the 1996 president ial debates, between president bill clinton the democratic nominee, and senator bob dole, there were republican nominee. This event has been sponsored by the commission on president ial debates, it will last in 90 minutes, following a format and rules agreed by the campaigns. There will be two minute opening and closing statements. In between, a series of questions. Each having three parts. A 92nd answer a 62nd rebuttal, in a 32nd response. I will assist to candidates in adhering to those time limits, with the help of a series of lights, its about to both. Under their rules, the candidates are not allowed to question each other directly. I will ask the questions, the ....
The 1996 democratic nomination for president. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states, William Jefferson clinton. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. Thank you, thank you very much. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much, thank you, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much, thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you. Thank you, thank you. Thank you very much, thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much, thank you. Mr. Chairman. [ cheers and applause ] mr. Chairman, mr. Chairman, mr. Vice president , my fellow democrats and my fellow americans, thank you for your nomination. I dont know if i can find a fancy way to say this. But i accept. Thank you. So many, so many have contributed to the record we have made for the American Peo ....
How do you i think its difficult. Lets be honest about it, thats why we need Campaign Finance reform. Thats why i reach out to the perot voters. Theyre looking at the republican record. Whatever it is, whatever the check list was in 92, its all done with Campaign Finance reform. I worked with senator mitchell who played me in the debate warmup. We tried six or eight years ago as he appointed three people, i appointed three people to try to get Campaign Finance reform. We couldnt get it done because it wasnt enforceable. You suggested a commission, Newt Gingrich did, i did at least three our four years ago. We sent it to congress to vote it up or down. Thats how it works. Were never going to fix it by the problems because the democrats want a better veg, we want ....
[ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. Thank you. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much. Thank you. Mr. Chairman [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] mr. Chairman mr. Chairman, mr. Vice president , my fellow democrats and my fellow americans, thank you for your nomination. I dont know if i can find a fancy way to say this, but i accept. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. So many so many have contributed to the record we have made for the American People. But one above all, my partner, my friend and the best Vice President in our history, al gore. [ cheers and applause ] tonight tonight i thank the city of chicago, its great mayor a ....