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Rick Santorum: “I remember sitting there, and Fred Rogers was talking about how important it is to be a positive influence in one…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2003
I remember sitting there, and Fred Rogers was talking about how important it is to be a positive influence in one child's life. Now, we all talk about mentoring and the importance of mentoring. It is sort of a new and current thing to talk about.
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Rick Santorum
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Reflecting on a memorable speech by Fred Rogers at a Pennsylvania Society dinner.

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