Bill Clinton: “The ideas we have struggled for—freedom of religion, speech, and…”

On the recordNovember 19, 1996

The ideas we have struggled for—freedom of religion, speech, and assembly, open markets, tolerance—they're more and more the habits of all humanity.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the Australian Parliament in Canberra

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