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People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.
William Weld
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William Weld
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 31
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Smithtown
New York
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