Bill Clinton: “I believed that if we were going to succeed we had to create a country…”

On the recordAugust 6, 1997

I believed that if we were going to succeed we had to create a country where... there was opportunity for everyone responsible enough to work for it.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the Democratic Business Council

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