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Bill Clinton: I trust the people. We’ve done a lot to give the people more powers to make their own decisions over their own lives.

On the recordOctober 6, 1996
I trust the people. We’ve done a lot to give the people more powers to make their own decisions over their own lives.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Response to Senator Dole on government trust

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