Bill Clinton (December 22, 1999), Interview with Charlie Rose of CBS' '60 Minutes II', work: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 35, Number 52, pages: 2670-2677, publisher: United States Government Printing Office
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But yes, there will be problems. Yes, there could be terrible incidences. But I would say to the American people, they should, on balance, be hopeful.
— Bill Clinton on 60 Minutes
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About Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III ; 19 August 1946) is an American politician and the 42nd president of the United States of America, and the husband of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
About Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III ; 19 August 1946) is an American politician and the 42nd president of the United States of America, and the husband of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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