Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 10, 1998
We can never create the 21st century America we want for our children until we do not think of economic growth as divorced from the preservation of the environment and the public health.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Harry Tracy Water Filtration Plant in San Bruno, California

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