Bill Clinton: “You've got to have some reason to run bigger than yourself.”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2000

You've got to have some reason to run bigger than yourself.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the Community of Westchester County in Scarsdale, New York

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