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On the recordDecember 13, 2021
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of neutrality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Clyburn quotes Martin Luther King Jr. to highlight the global impact of vaccine injustice.

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