Bill Clinton: “Your generation must make it your mission to ensure that today's…”

On the recordJune 28, 1998

Your generation must make it your mission to ensure that today's progress does not come at tomorrow's expense.

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Students at Beijing University in Beijing, China

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