Bill Clinton actually said...

I urge all those taking part, who share a commitment to democratic values, to move as rapidly as possible into substantive negotiation about the future of Northern Ireland.

Context

Statement on the Killing of a British Soldier in Northern Ireland

02/12/1997

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