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Bill Clinton: It's not useful to sit around and worry about things you have no control over. I want to be able to breathe again fully.

On the recordMarch 9, 2005
It's not useful to sit around and worry about things you have no control over. I want to be able to breathe again fully.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Bill Clinton expresses his optimistic attitude about recovering from surgery.

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