Bill Clinton actually said...

It is my great privilege as President, as Commander in Chief, and as a grateful American citizen, to present William J. Perry with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Context

Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Secretary of Defense William J. Perry at Fort Myer

01/13/1997

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