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On the recordApril 2, 1995
I ran for President because just as I thought Arkansas was going to catch up to the rest of the country, our country was clearly having problems getting into the next century with the American dream of opportunity for all alive.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at the Dedication of the Dean B. Ellis Library at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro

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