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Bill Clinton: In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn.

On the recordJanuary 26, 2000
In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of education in the modern economy.

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