Statement on an Inappropriate Metaphor Used in Discussing the Irish Peace Process
October 08, 1999
Earlier today, in a discussion of the Irish peace process, I used a metaphor that was inappropriate. I want to express my regret for any offense my remark caused.
William J. Clinton, Statement on an Inappropriate Metaphor Used in Discussing the Irish Peace Process Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/226805