07/16/1998
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"Many of you have recorded declines in the crime rate in the last year or so because of the strategies that mayors are adopting with community policing."
"I applaud you for these outstanding contributions and look forward to your continuing advice and assistance."
"We should not repeal the assault weapons ban."
"I am certain that you would have served your country with great distinction and honor in that important post."