Bill Clinton: “I just think it's a mistake for anybody who wants to lead the country…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1996

I just think it's a mistake for anybody who wants to lead the country to not make an effort in the second biggest State in America.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Interview With Kathy Lewis of the Dallas Morning News and Nancy Mathis of the Houston Chronicle in Longview

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