Bill Clinton: “Nearly everything I have done simply empowers people to take more…”

On the recordNovember 2, 1994

Nearly everything I have done simply empowers people to take more responsibility for themselves.

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Remarks at a Reception for Democratic Candidates in Des Moines

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