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Bill Clinton: I believe the choice between economic rights and human rights, between economic security and national security, is a…

On the recordMarch 7, 2000
I believe the choice between economic rights and human rights, between economic security and national security, is a false one.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

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