Bill Clinton: “The worst burden in life any adult can bear is to see a child die…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2000

The worst burden in life any adult can bear is to see a child die before you.

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Remarks to the Opening of the National Summit on Africa

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Bill Clinton: “The worst burden in life any adult can bear is to see a child die before you.”