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Bill Clinton: I say we should stand up for the notion that America will be stronger in the global economy of the 21st century if we…

On the recordJune 21, 1996
I say we should stand up for the notion that America will be stronger in the global economy of the 21st century if we give our people clean air, clean water, safe streets, a solid education system, if we honor our commitment to our parents, and if we decide we are going forward together. It's always worked before. Why won't it work in the global economy of the 21st century? I understand the other side is criticizing us because we have the support of labor unions. Well, I plead guilty to that. [Applause] Thank you. Audience members. Four more years! Four more years! Four more years!
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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