Bill Clinton: “I believe that freedom, like anything sweet, is hard to take from…”

On the recordMarch 31, 1993

I believe that freedom, like anything sweet, is hard to take from people once they have had a taste of it.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the American Society of Newspaper Editors in Annapolis

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