Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 30, 1995
I would like to do away with affirmative action, and I will, as soon as I'm convinced it's no longer needed.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Renaissance Weekend Dinner in Hilton Head, South Carolina

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