On the recordMarch 20, 2012
If we are to be creative, if we are to be successful as human beings and if we are to be successful as a country, we have to take the time to sit, reflect, read and have an open mind.
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congress.govBetty McCollum: “If we are to be creative, if we are to be successful as human beings and if we are to be successful as a country, we…”
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McCollum advocates for the importance of humanities and open-mindedness for personal and national success.
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