And we`re now engaged in a great civil war to determine whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure.
Stephen Breyer: “And we`re now engaged in a great civil war to determine whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated…”
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Breyer reflects on the state of the nation and the ongoing challenges it faces.
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