Political Quotes

On the recordApril 27, 1993
The most basic responsibility of the Government is to protect the American people.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks Announcing the Appointment of the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and an Exchange With...

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