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Daniel Moynihan: “He has been gentle with us, forgiving, understanding. He has told us truths in ways we have been willing to hear, which…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 1999
He has been gentle with us, forgiving, understanding. He has told us truths in ways we have been willing to hear, which is to say he has been humorous.
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Daniel Moynihan
New York
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congress.gov
Jan 8, 1999

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