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Bill Clinton: “Do you believe that you're better off on your own, or do you think the First Lady's right, it does take a village to…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 1996
Do you believe that you're better off on your own, or do you think the First Lady's right, it does take a village to raise our children and to build a great city, to build a great State, to build a great Nation, all of us working together? Do you believe our best days are behind us or are our best days ahead of us? Audience members. Yes!
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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