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Bill Clinton: “We have an obligation to give every American who is willing to work for it a chance to walk across that bridge into the…”

On the recordJuly 6, 1999
We have an obligation to give every American who is willing to work for it a chance to walk across that bridge into the 21st century with us so we go forward together, leaving no one behind.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Small Business Development in Phoenix, Arizona

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