12/29/1997
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"We must respect our young people enough to give them a positive choice for the future."
"It'll punish hardened young criminals with stronger penalties."
"I hope so much that by the time all of you are my age the problems of the Middle East will be a distant memory."
"We have to say: What is the real deal here? Why aren't we happier about it?"