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Bill Clinton: I believe, in other words, that it takes a village to raise a child, especially when you consider the facts of life that…

On the recordJune 5, 1995
I believe, in other words, that it takes a village to raise a child, especially when you consider the facts of life that children face today.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the National Governors' Association Summit on Young Children in Baltimore, Maryland

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