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I have a million ideas. The country can't afford them all.
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Reply to a question whether her proposals can be implemented without increasing the national debt, October 11, 2007.

 

Hillary Clinton

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Tell us you lost 6 million. Historians, scholars, scientists, they went to some of the death camps. It wasn't 6 million, it wasn't 5 million, it wasn't 4 million, it wasn't even 3 million. Some of them say we'd be hard-pressed to get 1 1/2 million. Reports on the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis were bloated, exaggerated, probably fabricated.

 

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