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Patrick J. Kennedy: Our family believes in democracy. We believe in the fact that my uncles, one of whom laid down his life in World War II…

On the recordAugust 22, 2024
Our family believes in democracy. We believe in the fact that my uncles, one of whom laid down his life in World War II fighting Hitler over Germany, got shot down.
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Patrick J. Kennedy

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Patrick Kennedy emphasizes his family's belief in democracy and the sacrifices made by family members in defense of it.

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