On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
It takes a special person to be able to speak his or her mind courageously, knowing full well that there will very well or could very well be a difficult penalty to pay.
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congress.govChris Smith: “It takes a special person to be able to speak his or her mind courageously, knowing full well that there will very well…”
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Smith emphasizes the courage needed to speak out against oppression.
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