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Jesse Jackson: This is one of the profound moral, ethical issues of our time, the saving of Terri's life. And today we pray for a…

On the recordMarch 28, 2005
This is one of the profound moral, ethical issues of our time, the saving of Terri's life. And today we pray for a miracle.
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Jesse Jackson

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Jesse Jackson speaks about the moral and ethical implications of the Terri Schiavo case.

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