Bill Clinton: “The American people do not support this, they are passionately opposed…”

On the recordJune 18, 1996

The American people do not support this, they are passionately opposed to it.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Church Burnings in the South and an Exchange With Reporters

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