09/18/1997
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"We want the Asia-Pacific community to be united but not closed, united but open."
"We have not only passed the biggest deficit reduction program in history, which has produced very low interest rates and stable growth, we have presented the Congress with another package of cuts that..."
"We have to find a way to make these changes our friend and not our enemy."
"So we're very hopeful."