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Bill Clinton: Ladies and gentlemen, we're about to adjourn. I do want to make one announcement. After my hamhanded attempt, Dr.…

On the recordJuly 26, 1996
Ladies and gentlemen, we're about to adjourn. I do want to make one announcement. After my hamhanded attempt, Dr. Samuelson succeeded in putting the medal over his own head. And I don't know how many of you, like me, read his textbooks in college, but that is not the first problem that he could solve that I couldn't. [Laughter] So it's been another exercise in Presidential humility from you, sir. Thank you very much. It's been a wonderful afternoon. Thank you. God bless you all, and good day. Thank you.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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