Bill Clinton: “This is not about charity; this is about how to make money by helping…”

On the recordJuly 6, 1999

This is not about charity; this is about how to make money by helping people who are willing to work for themselves get the chance to do it.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Small Business Development in Phoenix, Arizona

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