Bill Clinton actually said...

Every inner-city, tough neighborhood that has after-school programs that are aggressive sees a big drop in the juvenile crime rate and a big increase in learning in the schools.

Context

Remarks to the American Legion Boys and Girls Nations

07/27/1999

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