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On the recordMay 19, 2014
If we do not commemorate and we do not remember those who were willing to risk all, it puts all of us at risk of history forgetting the lessons that were there.
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Timothy Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

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Walz stresses the need to remember historical sacrifices for human rights.

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