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Bill Clinton: “It's not often we have a chance to do something that economists tell us is the financial imperative and religious…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2000
It's not often we have a chance to do something that economists tell us is the financial imperative and religious leaders say is a moral imperative.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Congressional and Religious Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

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