Bill Clinton: “Freedom has many difficulties, and our democracy is far from perfect…”

On the recordMay 13, 1994

Freedom has many difficulties, and our democracy is far from perfect, but we never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.

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Remarks at the Democratic Governors Association Jefferson-Jackson Day Luncheon in Indianapolis

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