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Jay Dickey: Let me ask you this. Do you not think that getting to know somebody away from here helps you with a perspective, too?

On the recordMay 1, 1996
Let me ask you this. Do you not think that getting to know somebody away from here helps you with a perspective, too?
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Jay Dickey
Arkansas

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Discussing the importance of personal relationships in understanding perspectives.

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