Bill Clinton: “I knew this was a great country that had more strengths and more…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2000

I knew this was a great country that had more strengths and more potential for the 21st century than at any time in our history.

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Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Reception in New York City

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