Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 9, 2013
Son, you are going to face two critics in life, people who criticize you because they want to see you do better and those who criticize you because they want to see you fail.
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Ron Kind
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Kind reflects on the nature of criticism in politics.

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