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Bill Clinton: Democracy is never perfect, but because it is open and free, it is always perfectible.

On the recordApril 16, 1998
Democracy is never perfect, but because it is open and free, it is always perfectible.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the National Congress of Chile in Valparaiso

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