Today, a generation raised in the shadows of the cold war assumes new responsibilities in a world warmed by the sunshine of freedom but threatened still by ancient hatreds and new plagues.

Bill Clinton

First Inaugural Address of Bill Clinton

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America and the world

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Bill Clinton

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First Inaugural Address of Bill Clinton Presidential inaugural address

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Political speech

Language

English

Time

1993 1990s 20th century

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American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Clinton, William J. "First Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 1993, West Front, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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