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Bill Clinton: Long life is a gift we must cherish and a wonderful opportunity and responsibility for which we must prepare.

On the recordApril 29, 1999
Long life is a gift we must cherish and a wonderful opportunity and responsibility for which we must prepare.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 7190—Older Americans Month, 1999

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