America has been that great shining light on the Hill. It's been an imperfect country. It's on a constant journey of self improvement to address the dark chapters we've had. But … Democrats who can't stand up and say America is great, America's exceptional...are going to lose the support of the American people. … Well, I think you get the sense that they're giving up on America, the America that you and I grew up in. They never want that. (01:04–01:16)
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Asserts that Democrats who do not acknowledge America's greatness will lose public support.
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