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Mark Neumann: “We do not have to be pessimistic in America. We do not have to say our best days are behind us. ... We can go out and…”

On the recordApril 23, 1998
We do not have to be pessimistic in America. We do not have to say our best days are behind us. ... We can go out and play the second half of this game, the second half of our lives, if you like, and we can make sure that by 20 or 30 years down the road, a generation from now, we can make sure we have done the right things to restore this Nation.
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Mark Neumann
Wisconsin

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Discussing optimism for America's future during a speech.

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