Political Quotes

On the recordJune 24, 2008
I want him involved. He is a brilliant politician. He was an outstanding president. And so I want his help not only in campaigning but also in governing. And I'm confident that I'll get that help.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama expresses his desire for Bill Clinton's involvement in his campaign and governance.

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