Bill Clinton actually said...

If you raise the standards and you do it in the right way and you give everybody a chance to succeed, they will be more likely to stay, not more likely to quit.

Context

Excerpt of Remarks During the Family Re-Union VI Conference in Nashville, Tennessee

06/24/1997

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