07/31/1997
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"We can't afford to waste the talents of a single person if we are to succeed in this exciting and challenging new world."
"I call upon government officials, educators, labor leaders, employers, and the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs and activities."
"Congress has responded to my request to act quickly on the recommendations of the Gore commission."
"I salute all those whose efforts are helping us in this endeavor and pay special tribute to the survivors of domestic violence whose courage is an inspiration to us all."