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Bill Clinton: “The duty we owe to our parents is one of the most sacred duties we, as Americans, owe to each other.”

On the recordJuly 20, 1998
The duty we owe to our parents is one of the most sacred duties we, as Americans, owe to each other.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks Announcing New Nursing Home Regulations and an Exchange With Reporters

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