Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 13, 1995
The most important title is not 'president' or 'prime minister'; the most important title is 'citizen.'
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the significance of being a responsible citizen.

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