Bill Clinton: “I wanted all of our citizens to be responsible, to take responsibility…”

On the recordJune 15, 1997

I wanted all of our citizens to be responsible, to take responsibility for themselves, their families, and others in their communities.

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Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Dinner

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