Bill Clinton: “If you say violence is an acceptable way to make change, you are…”

On the recordMay 4, 1995

If you say violence is an acceptable way to make change, you are wrong.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Michigan State University Commencement Ceremony in East Lansing, Michigan

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