Bill Clinton actually said...

I believe that, as a Nation, we have a moral obligation, as well as an economic interest, to help these families stay afloat while they attempt to find jobs.

Context

Statement on Signing the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1993

03/03/1993

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