Bill Clinton: “Those words were Thomas Jefferson's words, with edits by John Adams…”

On the recordApril 29, 1997

Those words were Thomas Jefferson's words, with edits by John Adams and Benjamin Franklin.

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Remarks Commemorating the Centennial of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress

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Bill Clinton: “Those words were Thomas Jefferson's words, with edits by John Adams and Benjamin Franklin.”