Bill Clinton: “We cannot walk across that bridge into the 21st century, we cannot…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 1998

We cannot walk across that bridge into the 21st century, we cannot truly renew our country, if we leave our family farmers behind.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks to the National Farmers Union

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