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Ben Carson: Our country was designed for citizen statesmen, not for career politicians.

On the recordOctober 29, 2015
Our country was designed for citizen statesmen, not for career politicians.
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Ben Carson

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Ben Carson emphasizes his belief in the value of citizen involvement in politics over career politicians during his rally.

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