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Bill Clinton: This is a democracy, and people can say whatever they want to say.

On the recordApril 14, 1999
This is a democracy, and people can say whatever they want to say.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With the American Society of Newspaper Editors in San Francisco, California

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