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Colin Allred: “In this country, we don't settle our differences in the…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Election Day Colin Allred full concession speech

Published | Video Starts at 04:57

I want you to put your shoulders back and your head up and walk out of here tall that you participated in an American election. That's what we do. Because In this country, we don't settle our differences in the streets. We don't settle it with violence. We settle it at the ballot box. And if we don't win, then we dust ourselves off and we come back the next time. Okay. I don't know what's going to happen in any of the other races around the country, but I know this. (04:57–05:06)

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Asserts that political differences in the U.S. are settled through elections, not violence.

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