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On the recordFebruary 4, 1999
The genius of actually being able to have an idea and act on it, it's the whole secret of America.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Microenterprise Development

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