Bill Clinton actually said...

He believed in reason and argument, and he believed in the end democracy could only prevail if we knew enough and were thoughtful enough to face the truth and try to search it out.

Context

Remarks at the Tribute to Senator J. William Fulbright

05/04/1993

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