Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 14, 2004
Don't tell us the strongest democracy on earth that a million disenfranchised African-Americans and the most tainted election in American history is the best that we can do.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry criticizes the disenfranchisement of African-American voters in the context of the 2000 election.

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