Bill Clinton: “Time out. See that rock there? It's 3.6 billion years old.”

On the recordMarch 11, 2000

Time out. See that rock there? It's 3.6 billion years old.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the National League of Cities' Congressional City Conference

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