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We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in the clash of controversy, we don't see our own time for what it truly is - a new dawn for America.

William J. Clinton

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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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