Bill Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States. Elected in 1992 and sworn into office on January 20, 1993 Clinton lived a lively presidential life and broke many records as president. Clinton was the third youngest president ever elected and won his first ever presidential campaign. Clinton was slick and extremely well spoken. The man had a way with people that had never been seen before. Clinton gained his nickname as “The comeback kid” once he won the election even after being in dead last in the beginning of his campaign and the primaries. Clinton is a well known name and he achieved a lot during his presidency, and it all started in a small town in Arkansas. William Jefferson Clinton was not born with the last name Clinton. William was given the name William Jefferson Blythe III at his birth. Three months before Clinton’s birth his father, William Jefferson Blythe Jr. was killed in a car accident. Clinton’s mother Virginia left William to live with her parents after his birth so she could complete nursing school. Clinton 's grandparents both had very strong personalities, during a time of segregation Clinton’s grandmother, who owned a grocery store, opened her doors to people of all ethnicities and sold items on credit to anyone. After Virginia completed nursing school she returned home to Hope, a small town in Arkansas where her parents lived and where Bill was born on August 19, 1946. In 1950 Bill’s mother married a man named Roger Clinton. Virginia married
Despite his scandals of an affair with an intern working in the White House, he not only significantly advanced the States economically but also provides health coverage for millions of children throughout the country by enacting a serial of bills. Eventually, he is admitted by American public.
On August 19, 1946 William Jefferson Blythe III, was born in a small town of Hope, Arkansas. Due to the fact that his father was killed prior to his birth and his mother left after his birth to purse her nursing degree, William was raised back his grandparents. During his upbringing in Hope he learned morals and values from his grandparents that would strong influence his acts as President. His grandparents being small business owners also influenced Williams’ thoughts on small business owners and their key roles in everyday society and economic values. Also Clintons’ grandparents all races of all types to shop at their store and receive equal treatment which also taught William the importance of equality. After many years of schooling and becoming attached to politics President Clinton eventually ran for attorney general and won, later running for governor of Arkansas which excelling and becoming one of the youngest former governors in Arkansas
Republican candidate, George H.W. Bush, had lost the 1992 presidential election to a young Democrat from Arkansas, Bill Clinton. Clinton was somewhat of a dark horse candidate. He survived a giant sex scandal during his election, however, a third party run by Ross Perot split the vote and in 1993, Clinton was inaugurated. Clinton's foreign policy agenda, included the Oslo Accords between Israel and the PLO and NATO action in the Balkans. Successes and failures of the Clinton presidency included the failed attempt at health care reform, the very horrible attempt on LGBT issues, mixed feelings on the welfare reform and the more uplifting issues such as the huge improvements made in the economy. Also, computers were blowing up with the public
People will always remember Bill Clinton, for what reason, however, might be different. Some might remember him as a wonderful president who helped our country pull through the millennium unscathed. He protected our environment, promoted education, strengthened our economy, dropped the crime rate, dropped our nation's poverty levels and had some victories with international policies. At the same time we have health care that is falling apart, some problems with the military and a scandalous affair. Considering this one has to wonder what his legacy will be. A respected leader who learned as he went and made many valuable reforms? Or a president who didn't hold to his promises, and lied to the country? President
President William “Bill” Clinton was the United States 42nd president. Bill Clinton was born in Arkansas on August 19th 1946. In 1976 he was elected to become the Attorney General of Arkansas. Two years later he became governor, becoming the youngest governor. Clinton ran for president in 1992 with running mate Al Gore. His presidency ran from 1993 to 2001.
Both of these presidents have made an impact on society in good or bad ways. This paper will be outlining those impacts. Bill Clinton was the 42nd president and before he became president, he was governor of Arkansas. The Clinton administration also helped to improve the relationship between America and Russia. Clinton did not have very much experience with foreign affaires.
He was born on august 19 1946,he is married to Hilary Clinton he has a child named Chelsea his parents were William Jefferson blytile JR and Virgina Casity. HE was good at being a democrat, in office and being president. He finished law school and became president in 1993. Clinton once said that : There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right by America, he also said that: you can put wings on a pig but you don’t make it an eagle. What helped him accomplish his goal was that he went to law school and college.
Born on Aug. 19, 1946, in Hope, Ark., William (Bill) Jefferson Blythe IV grew up in a bad home situation. His father had died in an automobile accident before his son 's birth, and his mother later was forced to leave Bill with his grandparents when she moved to New Orleans to pursue her nursing studies. The family settled in Hot Springs, Ark., after his mother married Roger Clinton, whose surname Bill later adopted. As a young man, Bill was determined to succeed and frequently earned academic honors, including selection as a delegate to the American Legion Boy 's Nation program in Washington, D.C., where the 16-year-old Clinton met Pres. John F. Kennedy and determined to embark on a political career.
President Bill Clinton served as the governor of Arkansas from 1979–1981 and 1983–1992. He was known as the fortieth and as the forty-second governor of Arkansas. Bill Clinton’s terms as governor of Arkansas was a whopping eleven years and eleven months long, making it the second longest in the state’s history. Arkansas governors at the time were only allowed to serve two year terms. In 1980, when Clinton’s term was nearing an end, a much unknown Republican challenger by the name of Frank White took Clinton’s spot as governor in 1980. Clinton wanted to continue in politics despite the drastic setback of not being the governor of Arkansas. Bill Clinton worked two years (1980-1981) at a place called Little Rock law firm. When 1982 rolled by, Bill Clinton had attempted running for governor once again. He freely admitted his past mistakes and persuading voters to give him a second chance, Clinton swept back into office. Clinton would continue his career as governor for another four consecutive terms.
Bill Clinton was the 42nd president of the united states. He served office from January, 1933 to January, 2001. He ran for and was in the democratic party. He was from Arkansas, Bill Clinton's real name is William Jefferson Clinton. Bill Clinton’s vice president was Al Gore. He achieved things as president, but his good image was gone after he got impeached for an affair. He had a very controversial presidency, some people liked him, some people hated him.
Seeking reelection in 1996, Clinton had a number of achievements. Among them was a deficit-reduction plan, a college-loan repayment plan, the Family and Medical Leave Act, an anti-crime bill, and a welfare reform bill.
President Clinton’s Presidency started with the historic upset defeat of incumbent President George Herbert Walker Bush. Assuming his role as the 42nd President of the United States on January 20th, 1993, President Clinton embarked on a series of initiatives primarily focused on social reform. During President Clinton’s first term his administration signed into law the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Violence Against Women Act, and the North American Free Trade Agreement. President Clinton actively pursued diversification of senior level government positions during his first term as well, with Janet Reno becoming the first female U.S. Attorney General, Madeleine Albright becoming the first female U.S. Secretary of State, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg becoming just the second female Supreme Court Justice. President Clinton also worked to actively reduce the federal budget deficit. In 1996 President Clinton ran as an incumbent for his second term as President; President Clinton defeated Republican Senator Bob Dole with a considerable margin of victory in the Electoral College,
This research paper is written about William Jefferson Clinton, he was the 42nd President of the United States of America, and he was inaugurated in office on January 20, 1993. The perception of some people is that Clinton was the best President in U.S. History. This paper will discuss Clinton’s attributes, political career and events that occurred during his presidency. President Clinton was well known for his personal warmth, people skills and quotes. He was coined, “the people’s president” because of his willingness to serve the lower class citizens during his terms in office. President Clinton was known for saying this phrase “I feel your
On August 19, 1946, William Jefferson Blythe IV began his life in Hope, Arkansas. His mother was still mourning over the loss of her beloved husband who died only three months earlier in a tragic car accident. Four years later, in hopes of a better life, Virginia remarried to Roger Clinton. But as a raging alcoholic, Roger became violent with Bill and his mother. At age 14, young William had enough of the abuse. He finally stood up to his stepfather and the cruelty ceased.
President William Clinton, also known as Bill Clinton, was born in the year 1964. Initially named William Clinton Blythe, he was born in the small town of Hope, Arkansas. Due to his father dying in a car crash his mother moved to New Orleans, Louisiana to attend nursing school. President Clinton stayed with his grandparents. Clinton gives his grandparents the credit