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Hillary Clinton: Democracies give people a stake in their governance.

On the recordNovember 1, 2011
Democracies give people a stake in their governance.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton highlights the benefits of democracy for citizen involvement.

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