On the recordJune 22, 2000
What a country does with its prosperity is just as stern a test, if not a sterner one, of our character and our judgment as what we do in times of distress.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBill Clinton: “What a country does with its prosperity is just as stern a test, if not a sterner one, of our character and our judgment…”
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Remarks at a California State Democratic Party Reception in Los Angeles
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