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On the recordOctober 4, 1996
I think the most important thing is—my belief is that people would like it if it were genuinely enlightening.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Exchange With Reporters Following Debate Preparation With Former Senator George J. Mitchell in Chautauqua

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