Oklahoma

In this speech, President Bill Clinton gives remarks about the Oklahoma City bombing and addresses the citizens of the city. He mourns the victims lost in the attack and discusses his role as a representative of the American people in joining the Oklahoma City community in mourning.

<p><span class="deck"> When the Oklahoma District was opened, boomers staked their claims. Sooners staked theirs sooner. Thousands of both were on hand, all with a single aim:</span> </p>

<p><span class="deck"> In the early days of the century, a fearless cowboy named Bill Pickett roused audiences on two continents by giving the fledgling sport of rodeo one of its most exciting events.</span> </p>

<p><span class="deck">How Creek Indian number 1501 repaid a debt</span></p>

<p><span class="deck">Oklahoma’s “rightful capital” retains the tenacious spirit of its founders.</span></p>

<p>My grandparents were murdered during the Osage Reign of Terror. It took my family generations to recover.</p>