Bill Clinton: “I can't run for office anymore—unless I go home and run for the school…”

On the recordMay 2, 1998

I can't run for office anymore—unless I go home and run for the school board or something.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Dinner in Beverly Hills, California

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