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Bill Clinton: I'll bet, too--you must have done this--but I'll bet you that you have--if you calculate how much money the people save…

On the recordSeptember 11, 1993
I'll bet, too--you must have done this--but I'll bet you that you have--if you calculate how much money the people save by reducing the crime rate 20 percent in Houston, I'll bet it's a heck of a lot more than it costs you to hold the people.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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