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Bernie Sanders: “I think we depart by saying to the American people, please stand up, fight back and take back your country.”

On the recordApril 6, 1995
I think we depart by saying to the American people, please stand up, fight back and take back your country.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Concluding remarks encouraging public activism and engagement.

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