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Bill Clinton: The violence does not demonstrate that the quest for peace has gone too far—but that it has not gone far enough.

On the recordJanuary 18, 2001
The violence does not demonstrate that the quest for peace has gone too far—but that it has not gone far enough.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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