Bill Clinton: “We're here because the number one goal of our antidrug strategy is to…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1997

We're here because the number one goal of our antidrug strategy is to persuade young people to stay away from drugs in the first place.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks in ABC's 'Straight Talk on Drugs' Radio Townhall Meeting

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