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Bill Clinton: Now, we recognize that people with disabilities want to, and can lead independent lives and contribute to our Nation's…

On the recordJuly 25, 1999
Now, we recognize that people with disabilities want to, and can lead independent lives and contribute to our Nation's prosperity.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on the Ninth Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

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