Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 15, 1992
We don't have a person to waste, and yet for too long politicians have told the most of us that are doing all right that what's really wrong with America is the rest of us.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Address Accepting the Presidential Nomination at the Democratic National Convention in New York

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