Bill Clinton: “We have to struggle always in Washington against the temptation to…”

On the recordMarch 12, 1997

We have to struggle always in Washington against the temptation to make the day's work about ourselves.

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Remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Dinner in Aventura, Florida

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