“Jesse Jackson won South Carolina in '84 and '88. Jackson ran a good campaign. And Obama ran a good campaign here.”

—  Bill Clinton

January 26, 2008 http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/01/bubba-obama-is.html
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