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John Kerry: You have to learn not to take it personally. And the one thing I was told is you are going to have to thicken your skin.

On the recordJanuary 26, 2004
You have to learn not to take it personally. And the one thing I was told is you are going to have to thicken your skin.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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John Kerry discusses the challenges of dealing with criticism during a political campaign.

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