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Bill Clinton: I would like them to say that I restored a sense of hope and optimism to my country, that I strengthened the economy and…

On the recordJanuary 14, 1994
I would like them to say that I restored a sense of hope and optimism to my country, that I strengthened the economy and made it possible for my people to lead the world economically into the 21st century, and that I restored the sense of community in America, that we came back together as a people even though we are very diverse now. And I would like it to be said that I helped to lead the world to more peaceful cooperation, into a future very different from the bloody and divided past of the 20th century.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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