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Tim Scott: “The importance of purpose cannot be denied, and resiliency and purpose seem to be first cousins or synonyms, so to…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2021
The importance of purpose cannot be denied, and resiliency and purpose seem to be first cousins or synonyms, so to speak.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott emphasizes the connection between purpose and resiliency.

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