On the recordJuly 9, 2015
I just think--you know, I was in a parade on Saturday. And one person, as I was walking down the street, only one person out of maybe 3,000 wouldn't take my candy.
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congress.govEmanuel Cleaver: “I just think--you know, I was in a parade on Saturday. And one person, as I was walking down the street, only one person…”
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Cleaver shares an anecdote about focusing on negativity despite widespread positivity.
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