But when folks see you out there fighting these 54 Democrats in Texas, fighting others, fighting the folks who show up this Saturday at the Texas Capitol, that is encouraging. It gives us hope. It's like, you know what? We can do this shit. We are the people who overcame the British Empire, the most powerful force on the planet. We defeated the armies of the Confederacy, the divisions of the Third Reich, the the armed elected thugs of Jim Crow South. We've overcome every single one of those challenges over the last 249 years. (36:32–36:38)
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