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Bill Clinton: “If you can keep kids involved in constructive activities between 3 o'clock in the afternoon and 7 at night, we're going…”

On the recordFebruary 18, 1998
If you can keep kids involved in constructive activities between 3 o'clock in the afternoon and 7 at night, we're going to be in good shape in this country.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Democratic Business Council Luncheon in Baltimore

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