And figures who aren't famous in the Justice Department who made sure that the federal government weighed in on the side of equality and freedom. And that, I think, continues to be the recipe for change when our democracy is working. I do believe the most important office in a democracy is the office of citizen. That change happens because ordinary people get together and reimagine what their lives could be and push on the system. (05:37–05:45)
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Asserts that the most important role in a democracy is that of the citizen.
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