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Chris Smith: Ignorance and hate are a very lethal combination and education is hugely important.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Ignorance and hate are a very lethal combination and education is hugely important.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith highlights the critical role of education in combating hate and ignorance.

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