Bill Clinton: “In 15 years this country will be out of debt for the first time since…”

On the recordOctober 21, 1999

In 15 years this country will be out of debt for the first time since 1835, when Andrew Jackson was President of the United States.

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Remarks at a Kennedy/King Dinner in Alexandria, Virginia

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