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Raphael Warnock: “Democracy is not a noun. It’s a verb, we got to fight for our democracy, which is the highest expression of our…”

On the recordJune 13, 2022
Democracy is not a noun. It’s a verb, we got to fight for our democracy, which is the highest expression of our collective humanity as an American people.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Warnock defines democracy as an active pursuit that requires effort and engagement.

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