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Bill Clinton: “I have great confidence that the people of this great nation can move through this present difficult moment to continue…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 1998
I have great confidence that the people of this great nation can move through this present difficult moment to continue and complete the astonishing process of democratization and modernization.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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The President's News Conference With President Boris Yeltsin of Russia in Moscow

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