The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric … - Madeleine M. Kunin

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All of us basically want the same things: opportunity for our children, and prosperity for our families and communities.

Madeleine M. Kunin

The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.

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