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On the recordJune 10, 2009
But one of the great attributes of America has always been the ability to look objectively at our history, learn from it, and when possible, to make amends.
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Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoa

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Faleomavaega emphasizes America's ability to learn from history and make amends.

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