Bill Clinton: “Today, as South Africa enjoys what our President Lincoln called 'a new…”

On the recordMarch 27, 1998

Today, as South Africa enjoys what our President Lincoln called 'a new birth of freedom,' we remember the historic events of this decade.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Memorial to Hector Peterson in Soweto

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