Bill Clinton: “Today, there are more phone lines in Manhattan than there are in all…”

On the recordApril 4, 2000

Today, there are more phone lines in Manhattan than there are in all of Africa.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Second Session of the White House Conference on the New Economy

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Bill Clinton: “Today, there are more phone lines in Manhattan than there are in all of Africa.”