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Bill Clinton: We have to get rid of the guns that turn arguments into terrible tragedies.

On the recordMarch 6, 1996
We have to get rid of the guns that turn arguments into terrible tragedies.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland

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