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Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Senator Bob Dole
President Bill Clinton draping the well deserved Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, around the neck of Senator Bob Dole at a White House ceremony Jan. 17, 1997
President Clinton presented his former opponent with the Presidential Medal of Freedom , the nation's highest civilian award. Dole, upon accepting the award, said, "I, Robert J. Dole . . . do solemnly swear . . . " As the assembled crowd burst into laughter, Dole deadpanned, "Sorry, wrong speech."
President Bill Clinton presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom Citation to Senator Bob Dole of Kansas at White House ceremony on January 17, 1997
President Bill Clinton applauds the newest recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Senator Bob Dole of Kansas at White House ceremony on January 17, 1997
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