On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
We should all remember, democracies don't have to die at the end of a rifle. They can die when people are silent, when they fail to stand up, or condemn threats to democracy.
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transcripts.cnn.comJoe Biden: “We should all remember, democracies don't have to die at the end of a rifle. They can die when people are silent, when…”
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President Biden emphasizes the importance of speaking out against threats to democracy.
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