Bill Clinton: “We honor these people not for any private success, not for any…”

On the recordNovember 29, 1993

We honor these people not for any private success, not for any personal pursuit of glory but for their selfless devotion to the public interest.

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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medals of Freedom

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