Bill Clinton: “I hope you'll all say a prayer for us tonight, and I hope you'll…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2000

I hope you'll all say a prayer for us tonight, and I hope you'll forgive me for not being there.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Telephone Remarks to a Dinner for Congressional Candidate Mike Ross

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